000
FZNT02 KNHC 181623
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC FRI NOV 18 2005
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 18
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT NOV 19
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN NOV 20

.WARNINGS
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 45W AND 55W E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 
TO 16 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 82W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO
40 KT SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 
40 KT SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N52W TO 20N55W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS  
...N OF 26N W OF TROUGH TO 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH TO 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N E OF TROUGH TO 
40W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
FROM 25N TO 29N E OF TROUGH TO 44W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N53W TO 25N58W TO 18N60W. N OF 25N W 
OF TROUGH TO 65W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
S OF 25N W OF TROUGH TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH TO 42W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N54W TO 25N59W TO 19N61W.
N OF 26N W OF TROUGH TO 65W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N W OF TROUGH TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT
SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 24N E OF TROUGH TO
42W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N55W TO 25N60W TO 19N62W. N OF 
27N W OF TROUGH TO 65W NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 25N W OF TROUGH TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 
9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. WITHIN 100 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE
31N48W 27N44W TO 23N43W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13
FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS
20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. REMAINDER AREA N OF 21N E 
OF TROUGH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE 
SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT 31N72W 26N80W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N69W TO 26N80W. N OF 28N
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N AND
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT 31N68W 67N80W. N OF 27N OF 71W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO 65W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN LOW PRES NEAR 16N86W 1006 MB. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...N OF 15N W OF 75W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE NEAR 
17N87W 1006 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N W OF 
77W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
18N88W 1007 MB. LITTLE CHANGE IN WIND AND SEAS.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 24N82W 22N87W. W OF FRONT BETWEEN 85W 
AND 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
W OF FRONT S OF 27N NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 27N NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN
SUBSIDING NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 90W NW TO NW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 
TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA W OF 90W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER