497 
FZNT02 KNHC 292035
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT JAN 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT JAN 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON JAN 31.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 21N76W. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 80W W 
TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS... 
EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 26N W OF 72W. N OF 24N E OF FRONT TO A 
LINE FROM 31N59W TO 24N65W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W 27N65W TO 20N74W. N OF 
28N W OF FRONT 78W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO 80W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT 
N OF 25N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 24N65W TO 20N72W. N 
OF 21N W OF FRONT TO 78W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL... EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 61W AND 73W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 24N64W TO 
20N72W. N OF A LINE FROM 31N50W TO 22N56W TO 20N62W TO 22N71W TO 
27N71W TO 31N67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N BETWEEN 52W AND 62W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

ATLC S OF 11N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 12N AND E OF A LINE FROM 12N48W TO 07N52W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N BETWEEN 49W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 21N76W TO 16N84W. W OF FRONT... 
INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT...HIGHEST IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 20N72W TO 14N83W. W 
OF FRONT TO 18N AND E OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF A LINE FROM 29N88W TO 23N97W...INCLUDING 
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 13 FT S OF 20N W OF 93W...AND 8 TO 10 FT IN 
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 20N BETWEEN 92W AND 95W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 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.

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.FORECASTER GR/PC. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.