000
FZNT02 KNHC 141015
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC TUE FEB 14 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 
26N95W TO 24N98W. N OF 27N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 25N92W TO 21N97W.
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT... 
EXCEPT TO 8 FT N OF 26N W OF 95W. N OF 28N WITHIN 90 NM E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 23N91W TO 18N95W.
S OF 20N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT S OF 22N W OF 94W. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N88W. FROM 27N TO 
29N BETWEEN 83W AND 86W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 
21N W OF 92W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 25 TO 30 KT WITHIN 
60 NM OF COAST OF MEXICO FROM 19N TO 20N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT... 
EXCEPT 9 TO 10 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF MEXICO FROM 19N TO 
20N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 26N81W TO 21N87W.
S OF 20N W OF 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN DECAYING
N SWELL.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N W OF 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER SE U.S. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
74W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM APPROACHING SE U.S. COAST.
N OF 27N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT 
N OF 30N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 
FT N OF 30N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 30N81W. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 87W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 30 TO 35 
KT N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 
9 TO 14 FT N OF 30N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 27N81W. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 69W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO LINE FROM 31N60W TO 27N67W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N36W TO 26N39W TO 24N43W. N OF 27N E OF 
BETWEEN 40W AND 50W AND N OF 25N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 56W AND 68W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. E OF LINE FROM 17N37W TO 
13N45W TO 07N46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY 
IN NW SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 27N70W TO 28N78W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 50W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 64W NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 26N58W 
THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 27N79W. N OF LINE FROM 27N35W TO 
29N38W TO 31N42W TO 26N52W TO 24N61W TO 25N70W TO 31N72W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT 14 TO 
20 FT N OF 27N BETWEEN 46W AND 64W...HIGHEST N OF 28N BETWEEN
50W AND 57W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 25N49W.
WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 31N55W TO 31N67W TO 22N65W TO 15N60W TO 
15N52W TO 19N43W TO 31N35W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT 13 TO 18 FT N OF 23N E OF 
52W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 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.

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.