000
FZNT02 KNHC 162215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN DEC 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON DEC 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE DEC 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 21N52W. E OF A LINE FROM 
31N43W TO 18N61W TO 11N58W WINDS 20 OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED N AND NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 22N E OF 46W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 47W 
AND 49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 30N70W TO 26N74W TO 22N78W. N OF 29N 
WITHIN 210 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N 
OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 78W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 23N74W. N OF 28N 
WITHIN 360 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 23N72W. E OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 27N57W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE N 29N W OF THE FRONT TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N79W TO 18N83W TO 13N82W. S 
OF 20N WITHIN 120 NM W OF THE FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH REMNANTS OF THE FRONT FROM 
20N82W TO 15N86W. S OF 18N W OF THE TROUGH N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 9.5N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST ALONG THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.