000
FZNT02 KNHC 062147
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON MAR 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.CARIBBEAN N OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 72.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 22N86W TO 19N63W TO 
10N76W TO 22N86W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN W OF 67W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W AND N OF 
17N BETWEEN 70W AND 72.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 22N85W TO 19N62W TO 09N77W TO 
22N85W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN W OF 66W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 22N86W 
TO 19N60W TO 09N77W TO 22N85W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES... NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN W OF 
64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 
21N80W TO 19N58W TO 10N77W TO 21N80W...INCLUDING ATLC 
PASSAGES... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
REMAINDER CARIBBEAN W OF 63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY 21N80W 
TO 19N55W TO 10N65W TO 10N76W TO 21N80W...INCLUDING ATLC 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER 
CARIBBEAN E OF 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST BOUNDED BY 21N79W TO 17N55W TO 10N77W TO 
15N81W TO 21N80W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN E OF 83W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.  

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 18.5N68W. SW OF LINE FROM 28N80W 
TO 23N57W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN OPEN WATERS. N OF 28N WITHIN 240 NM E 
OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N36W TO 18N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N SWELL. S OF LINE FROM 20N35W
TO 11N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 23N45W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 18.5N68W. FROM 18N TO 24N W OF 53W...INCLUDING 
CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT 
IN OPEN WATERS. ATLC ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N65W TO 
31N35W TO 27N35W TO 13N60W TO 23N81W TO 31N65W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 17N55W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 1817N62W. FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 46W AND 
74W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...N TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 11 FT IN OPEN WATERS. ATLC ELSEWHERE BOUNDED BY A LINE 
FROM 31N58W TO 31N35W TO 18N35W TO 08N51W TO 24N75W TO 31N58W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF LINE FROM 29N91W TO 23N84W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA....E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FROM 21N TO 23N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF LINE FROM 28N95W TO 
21N87W... INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STRAITS OF FLORIDA E OF 83W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST STRAITS OF FLORIDA S OF 24N E OF 84W...E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 20.5N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 88W AND 
91W 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 NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.