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FZNT02 KNHC 081538
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT DEC 08 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT DEC 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN DEC 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACH ALONG N FLORIDA COAST. N 
OF 29N BETWEEN 78W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 24N81W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 27N72W TO 29N80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES NEAR 30N94W 1013 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 
23N97W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 92W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 
22N91W TO 18N95W. S OF 22N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N W OF FRONT AND W OF 91W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N81W TO 21N87W. S OF 22N W 
OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 19N95W. FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 90W AND 
97.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 21N N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 25N65W TO 22N77W. N OF A 
LINE FROM 27N35W TO 23N50W TO 26N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 25N57W. N OF 22N E 
OF 41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW 
SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 19N BETWEEN 42W AND 55W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 
73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.