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FZNT02 KNHC 142139
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC FRI DEC 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI DEC 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT DEC 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN DEC 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 24N90W TO 19N95W. FROM 
22N TO 27N W OF 94W NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 
FT...HIGHEST SEAS AT 23N95W. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 13 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 24N E OF FRONT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 21N88W. W OF FRONT W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST SEAS AT 
23N95W. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 22N83W. W OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 30N87W TO 22N97W TO 18N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 25N57W THEN WARM FRONT TO 
27N77W. N OF FRONT W OF A LINE FROM 26N70W TO 31N73W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 24N TO 27N 
BETWEEN 62W AND 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL. E OF LINE FROM 31N63W TO 24N62W TO 09N40W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N40W TO 
26N44W. N OF 27N E OF 46W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 
FT. NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 28N81W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 
72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A 
LINE FROM 28N75W TO 20N67W TO 08N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.   
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N38W TO 26N44W AND COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 23N79W. N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM E OF COLD 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. E OF A LINE FROM 
31N47W TO 21N68W TO 09N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W 
AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 16.5N 
TO 18N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER 
OF AREA FROM 10.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 
15N71W TO 17N76W TO 15N81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N84W TO 16N87W. S 
OF 19N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N83W TO 16N86W. S OF 19N W 
OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N85W. S OF 
19N W OF 85W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.