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FZNT02 KNHC 161603
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 22N53W. SE OF A LINE FROM 
31N48W TO 23N70W TO 17N61W TO 09N60W WINDS 20 OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 24N E OF 45W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. SE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 
12N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST. S OF 13N AND E OF 50W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 23N80W. N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E 
OF FRONT SW 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 31N65W TO 22N78W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN 
NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 22N70W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 27N60W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 30N51W TO 
27N60W TO 31N69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW 
SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N87W. S OF 19N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N86W. WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 
70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 71W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.