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FZNT02 KNHC 231518
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAR 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED MAR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAR 25.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 
68W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 70W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 66W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 70W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 69W.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 64W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 70W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 
17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 12N E OF 56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NE AND N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 21N42W TO 
12N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE AND N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N W OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE 19N35W TO 15N45W TO 
14N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE AND N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N W OF 52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 55W AND 62W...AND S 
OF 15N BETWEEN 44W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE AND N SWELL. 

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 24N60W. N OF 30N W OF FRONT TO 
60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 30N E 
OF FRONT TO 45W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REINFORCING COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 25N50W 
TO 23N60W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 57W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF FRONT TO 
60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N37W TO 29N40W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 25N40W TO 22N50W. N 
OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 48N NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT 
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 22N50W 
TO 31N56W WINDS 2O KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 
26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 78W S WINDS 20 T0 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 30N82W N OF 30 E OF 
FRONT TO 76W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT . SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W 27N80W. N OF 28N E OF 
FRONT TO 76W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR FRONT. W OF 
FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 23N80W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 28N72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 19N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.12. HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE 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 COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 24N90W TO 18N94W. N OF 
27N E OF FRONT TO 84W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S 
OF 21N W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 25N87W TO 19N91W. S 
OF 25N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 25N90W TO 20N96W N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. S OF 23N BETWEEN 85W 
AND 87W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NEAR THE COAST OF 
TEXAS. N OF 27N W OF 94W SW 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.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.