000
FZNT02 KNHC 260348
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AREA BOUNDED BY 20N48W TO 20N35W TO 14N35W TO 06.5N50W TO 
08N58W TO 20N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 42W AND 45W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 19N BETWEEN 45W AND 53W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 13N TO 19N BETWEEN 50W AND 57W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 9.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 
75W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 22N BETWEEN 88W AND 
90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 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 RAMOS/CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.