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FZNT02 KNHC 242024
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN 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 18N BETWEEN 
70W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.06 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 E OF 78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 
8 TO 9 FT W OF 68W. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 
76W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 76W AND 
79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF 
COLOMBIA AND IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 15N W OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE 16N35W TO 15N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE AND N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 62W...AND S OF 12N 
BETWEEN 47W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE 
AND N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N W OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN NE AND N SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 23N50W. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 
56W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N60W TO 24N54W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 29N E OF 
FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. N OF 26N E OF 47W NW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE 
PART. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 23N45W TO 26N53W TO 
31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N E OF 38W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 48W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 29N81W. N OF 25 E OF FRONT TO 
77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT . SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N80W. N OF 27N E 
OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 TO 9 FT NEAR FRONT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 27N76W TO 23N80W. N 
OF 28N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N65W TO 28N70W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT N OF 29N W OF 70W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 22N75W. N OF 28N E 
OF FRONT TO 60W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 
30N. 

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W... 
INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 16N86W. W 
OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 20N89W. S OF 22N W OF 
FRONT TO 94W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 22N 
WITHIN 60 NM W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 27N97W. N OF 26N E OF 
FRONT TO 93W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 26N91W. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 85W AND 90W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 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.

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.