000 FZNT02 KNHC 030249 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC FRI MAR 03 2017 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI MAR 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR 05. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 17.5N E OF 79W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .15 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 18N E OF 83W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N E OF 83W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .39 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N E OF 84W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 17N E OF 84W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 24N95W TO 19N96W. FROM 22N TO 23N W OF 97W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 18N93W. S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. SW OF LINE FROM 22N97W TO 18N94W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF LINE FROM 22N97W TO 18N94W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT ACROSS STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT ACROSS STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS TO 11 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 28N80W. N OF 30N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 26N80W. FROM 28N TO 30N W OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 23N81W. S OF 29N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN OPEN WATERS. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N70W TO 21N76W. N OF FRONT W OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN OPEN WATERS. N OF 30N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 20N73W. N OF FRONT W OF 65W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN OPEN WATERS. N OF 30.5N WITHIN 90 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO MONA PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO MONA PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21 BETWEEN 72W AND 74W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 13N35W TO 23N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 35W AND 63W... INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 21N BETWEEN 35W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LINE FROM 26N35W TO 20N63W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N63W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .ATLC N OF 26N BETWEEN 35W AND 45W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED. .CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 74W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N73W TO 18N87W. N OF 18N W OF 74W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.