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FZNT02 KNHC 032201
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN NOV 3 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN NOV 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON NOV  4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV  5.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE EIGHTEEN NEAR 13.0N 77.1W 1004 MB AT
2100 UTC NOV 03 MOVING NE OR 045 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 15N74W TO 16N77W TO 14N79W TO 
13N79W TO 09N77W TO 11N75W TO 15N74W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N78W TO 22N80W TO 21N83W TO 18N83W 
TO 18N80W TO 19N77W TO 20N78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHTEEN TROPICAL CYCLONE NEAR 
14.3N 77.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHTEEN NEAR 16.0N 77.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 12
FT WITHIN 60 NM NE SEMICIRCLE. ELSEWHERE WITHIN WITHIN 17N74W TO
18N75W TO 17N79W TO 14N79W TO 11N77W TO 12N75W TO 17N74W WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 20N79W TO
21N82W TO 19N84W TO 18N84W TO 17N83W TO 18N79W TO 20N79W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHTEEN NEAR 19.6N 80.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
90 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN WITHIN 
22N79W TO 22N83W TO 20N83W TO 18N78W TO 18N75W TO 19N75W TO 
22N79W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 20N71W TO 22N69W. WITHIN 26N64W TO 27N70W TO 
25N76W TO 21N76W TO 21N74W TO 26N64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N55W TO 
29N61W TO 28N78W TO 23N75W TO 19N63W TO 11N55W TO 25N55W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 21N75W TO 23N73W. COLD FRONT FROM
31N50W TO 29N70W. WITHIN 31N58W TO 31N81W TO 25N80W TO 22N74W TO
27N60W TO 31N58W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 26N73W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. COLD FRONT FRONT FROM 
31N35W TO 21N60W THEN STATIONARY TO 23N70W. WITHIN 31N35W TO 
31N81W TO 25N80W TO 22N73W TO 22N53W TO 31N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 27N73W.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 26N44W TO 26N55W TO 10N54W TO 09N41W TO
11N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N35W TO 16N45W TO 14N54W TO 12N53W TO
07N44W TO 07N35W TO 15N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N35W TO 13N43W TO 10N44W TO 07N41W TO
07N35W TO 11N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N94W TO 29N90W TO
30N95W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO 20N96W TO 26N94W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N84W TO 30N87W TO
28N87W TO 26N84W TO 23N84W TO 25N81W TO 29N84W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N82W TO 25N85W TO 24N86W TO 23N85W TO
23N84W TO 24N81W TO 24N82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.