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FZNT02 KNHC 160936
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC SUN DEC 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 25N40W TO 22N54W. N OF FRONT E 
OF 38W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
FRONT TO 45W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA E OF 65W AND SE OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 
26N65W WINDS 20 OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 28N40W TO 
25N42W. E OF 65W AND SE OF A LINE FROM 31N48W TO 22N65W WINDS 20 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 
24N E OF 48W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 27N41W TO 
20N42W. FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 40W AND 48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. SE OF A LINE FROM 20N48W TO 
15N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. S OF 10N AND E OF 40W... 
AND FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 48W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 23N81W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 
70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 30N W OF 
FRONT TO 80W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 23N78W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N60W TO 29N65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 74W W WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N67W TO 22N76W. N 
OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N48W TO 30N53W TO 27N59W SW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 68W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. 

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT N OF AREA. N OF 30N E OF 46W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N81W TO 16N87W. S OF 21N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N85W. W OF 
FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...AND S OF 14N BETWEEN 66W AND 70W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 78W 
AND 81.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.