{"id":1681,"date":"2018-02-16T22:11:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T03:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2018-02-16T22:34:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-17T03:34:32","slug":"hurricane-force-storm-forecast-central-north-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/16\/hurricane-force-storm-forecast-central-north-atlantic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Force Storm Forecast for Central North Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1682\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1682\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1682\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl1-300x251.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl1-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl1-768x642.png 768w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl1-1024x856.png 1024w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl1.png 1088w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NOAA OPC Surface Forecast chart<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A weak low will move off the USEC near Cape Hatteras Saturday evening then move eastward and deepen rapidly and develop storm to hurricane force winds of 55-70 knots and seas to 9 meters (30 ft) south and southwest of the center by 1800UTC 18 February.\u00a0 As the storm moves east seas will continue to build up to 14 meters (46 ft) by 1200 UTC 20<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Shipping Danger<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This fast moving system will be a danger to shipping lanes from North Europe to US south of Hatteras and from the Gibraltar to US East and Gulf Coast Ports as highest winds and waves will prevail between 35N and 43N latitudes in the central North Atlantic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1683\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1683\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1683\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl2-1024x813.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl2-1024x813.png 1024w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl2-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl2-768x610.png 768w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl2.png 1151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NOAA OPC Surface Forecast<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1684\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1684\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1684\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl3-1024x754.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl3-1024x754.png 1024w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl3-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl3-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/atl3.png 1210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NOAA OPC Significant Wave Height Forecast<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A weak low will move off the USEC near Cape Hatteras Saturday evening then move eastward and deepen rapidly and develop storm to hurricane force winds of 55-70 knots and seas to 9 meters (30 ft) south and southwest of &hellip; 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