000
FZNT02 KNHC 170313
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON JAN 17 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 23N80W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT SW 
TO W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT E OF 80W...AND 8 TO 10 
FT W OF 80W. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 73W S 
TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N73W TO 24N74W S WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 20N74W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL 
N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W...AND 8 TO 12 FT ELSEWHERE. S OF 
27N W OF FRONT AND E OF THE BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N60W TO 
27N62W TO 25N65W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 20N68W. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO 52W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 23N W 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 23N70W TO 31N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT N OF A LINE 
FROM 31N60W TO 27N64W TO 28N66W TO 31N68W.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 25N E OF 88W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 90W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF THE AREA SE OF A LINE FROM 28N90W 
TO 22N97W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 87W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 28N87W TO 
24N89W TO 22N87W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 20N63W. N OF A LINE FROM 31N43W 
TO 22N56W TO 20N62W TO 22N70W TO 27N71W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 13 FT N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 57W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 25N50W. N 
OF A LINE FROM 26N35W 20N47W TO 15N55W TO 15N60W TO ANOTHER LINE 
FROM 31N56W TO 22N55W TO 19N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. SE OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N42W TO 
16N52W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 18N35W TO 14N40W TO 12N50W TO 14N54W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 22N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SWELL AREA TO WEST.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 16N85W. NW OF FRONT NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 21N W OF 
85W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 14N83W. S 
OF 17N W OF FRONT TO 84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 8 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.