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FZNT02 KNHC 231507
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 81W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 11N76W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 
70W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 81W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 80W 
AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 26N67W THEN STATIONARY TO 
21N75W. N OF LINE FROM 31N58W TO 25N64W TO 31N72W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 26N61W. N 
OF 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W 
TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 
27N56W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.