High Seas Forecast
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FZNT02 KNHC 180858
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI OCT 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI OCT 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 24N58W TO 22N62W TO 18N61W TO 18N54W TO 19N50W TO
24N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N65W TO 23N68W TO 21N69W TO 20N67W TO
21N63W TO 24N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 23N79W. WITHIN 28N75W TO
27N77W TO 28N80W TO 23N80W TO 26N77W TO 26N72W TO 28N75W NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 23N79W. WITHIN
26N74W TO 28N79W TO 24N81W TO 24N78W TO 24N73W TO 26N74W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 23N74W TO 23N77W TO
25N80W TO 23N80W TO 23N78W TO 22N74W TO 23N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.CARIBBEAN LOW PRESSURE NEAR 17N84W 1005 MB. WITHIN 21N85W TO
21N86W TO 21N87W TO 20N86W TO 20N85W TO 21N85W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
17.5N86W 1007 MB. WITHIN 21N84W TO 22N84W TO 21N87W TO 19N88W TO
18N87W TO 19N83W TO 21N84W E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...INLAND
OVER YUCATAN PENINSULA. WITHIN 22N81W TO 21N86W TO 21N87W TO
21N83W TO 21N80W TO 22N81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N83W TO 27N88W TO 22N96W TO 19N94W TO
22N88W TO 23N83W TO 27N83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N84W TO 29N93W TO 20N92W TO 23N85W TO
23N82W TO 30N84W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N82W TO 29N90W TO 27N97W TO 19N96W TO
24N81W TO 26N82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.