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FZNT02 KNHC 180349
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON FEB 18 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON FEB 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 20.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 66W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 
74W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA BETWEEN 
73W AND 76W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE S 
OF 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT...HIGHEST ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT N OF AREA. N OF 30N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 56W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC SE OF A LINE FROM 24N35W TO 24N39W TO 10N51W TO 06N51W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 27N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 08N 
BETWEEN 44W AND 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 43W AND 53W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 29N74W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF FRONT W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 28N71W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 28N80W. N OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 30N79W. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W 
OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N BETWEEN 84W AND 86W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N BETWEEN 84W AND 87W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 29N90W TO 23N96W. W OF FRONT NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 27N90W TO 22N95W. N 
OF 26N NW OF THE FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 27N92W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 29N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NR/ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.