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FZNT02 KNHC 192018
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE MAR 19 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE MAR 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAR 21.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 23N80W. N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF THE BAHAMAS...EXCEPT 12 
TO 13 FT N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 74W. N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 60W 
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N55W TO 27N65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 22N77W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 68W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 
A LINE FROM 31N52W TO 28N55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N56W TO 21N74W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 50W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF 74W AND N OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 27N65W TO 
25N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAK LOW PRES NEAR 30N55W 1016 MB WITH COLD 
FRONT TO 25N60W AND WEAKENING FRONT TO 20N74W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 
48W AND 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 24N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. S OF 10N E OF 53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 15N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 25N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 13N AND E OF A LINE FROM 
27N35W TO 20N43W TO 13N43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 38W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 28N E OF 45W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W...INCLUDING 
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 21N TO 28N W OF 87W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 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.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.