000
FZNT02 KNHC 281545
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE FEB 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE FEB 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 02.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 9.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 
18N74W TO 15N79W TO 09.5N79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 18N74W TO 15N79W TO 09.5N79W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
11N77W. FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 
18N74W TO 15N78W TO 09.5N78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT. FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 18N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 11N76W. S OF 17N BETWEEN 
79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 14N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 22N BETWEEN 44W AND 65W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 66W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 
48W AND 67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 20N W OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 22N69W TO 
26N55W TO 13N45W TO 13N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. 

.ATLC NE OF A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 27N40W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 27N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 27N50W THEN 
WEAKENING FRONT TO 26N65W. N OF FRONT TO 29N BETWEEN 52W AND 60W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 25N54W TO 24N62W. N 
OF FRONT TO 29N BETWEEN 50W AND 62W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 26N46W. N 
OF FRONT E OF 45W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 87W AND 
91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 
26N97W. NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 22N98W. NW OF FRONT 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.