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FZNT02 KNHC 170329
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT DEC 17 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT DEC 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON DEC 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N76W TO 24.5N80W. WITHIN 
31N65W TO 31N69W TO 30N69W TO 30N67W TO 31N65W SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 27N72W THEN
STATIONARY TO 25.5N80W. WITHIN 31N51W TO 31N57W TO 30N57W TO 
30N54W TO 31N51W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 29N67W TO
25.5N75.5W. CONDITIONS MERGED.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 26N45W TO 23.5N60W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N53W TO 29N51W TO 27N45W TO 28N35W TO 31N35W SW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS W OF FRONT. SEAS 10 TO
24 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N42W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
27N35W TO 28N46W TO 31N53W TO 31N75W TO 19N57W TO 27N35W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE
SWELL W OF 60W...HIGHEST N CENTRAL PART. WITHIN 15N40W TO 
20N58W TO 09N59W TO 07N56W TO 07N43W TO 11N46W TO 15N40W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 23N43W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N41W TO 30N40W TO 29N35W TO 31N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N35W
TO 31N70W TO 10N60W TO 07N39W TO 29N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
16 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 58W... 
HIGHEST NE PART.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 23N35W TO
21.5N41.5W. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N66W TO 07N58W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT
N TO NE SWELL N OF 20N W OF 45W...HIGHEST ALONG 31N E OF 58W.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 27N77W TO
24N80W. WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N77W TO 30N76W TO 30N74W TO 31N66W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N73W TO 15N78W TO 12N79W TO 11N78W TO 11N71W
TO 12N70W TO 14N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 73W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N73W TO
11N71W TO 11N70W TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO
26.5N97W. WITHIN 29N93W TO 30N94W TO 29N95W TO 29N97W TO 28N97W
TO 27N97W TO 29N93W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27.5N82.5W TO 24N96W TO
22N95.5W TO 20N96.5W. WITHIN 28N89W TO 29N96W TO 23N98W TO 
20N97W TO 25N94W TO 26N89W TO 28N89W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS S OF 25N OFFSHORE MEXICO. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22.5N84.5W TO 22N91W TO
24N97W. WITHIN 26N92W TO 27N97W TO 23N98W TO 21N96W TO 23N94W 
TO 24N90W TO 26N92W 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.