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FZNT02 KNHC 310416
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI APR 02.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC WITHIN 26N79W TO 26N80W TO 31N81W TO 31N78W TO 29N79W TO 
26N79W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N78W TO 25N80W TO 31N81W TO 31N77W TO 
28N78W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT 
N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM W OF AREA. LITTLE 
CHANGE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE SE U.S. 
COAST. LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W. WITHIN 
30N73W TO 29N78W TO 31N80W TO 31N72W TO 30N73W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 29N77W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 29N81W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. WITHIN 23N86W TO 
22N98W TO 29N96W TO 31N88W TO 28N83W TO 23N86W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT N OF 27N E OF 90W 
AND WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 87W AND 
90W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 26N91W TO 27N97.5W. 
WITHIN 22N87W TO 24N89W TO 30N85W TO 30N83W TO 27N84W TO 22N87W 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 85W AND 87W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N90W 
THEN STATIONARY TO 27N97.5W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 24N60W THEN DISSIPATING 
STATIONARY TO 22N65W TO 20N71W. WITHIN 30N55W TO 30N59W TO 
31N61W TO 31N55W TO 30N56W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N58W TO 28N65W TO 31N68W 
TO 30N58W TO 31N47W TO 27N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 25N45W THEN 
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 21N70W. WITHIN 31N40W TO 30N40W TO 
29N44W TO 31N46W TO 31N41W TO 31N40W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N54W TO 28N59W TO 
31N60W TO 31N50W TO 31N46W TO 26N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 21N48W 
THEN SHEARLINE TO 21N63W. WITHIN 25N35W TO 24N39W TO 21N50W TO 
31N51W TO 31N42W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 30N E OF 38W. WITHIN 15N58W TO 17N61W 
TO 20N63W TO 18N58W TO 20N59W TO 19N56W TO 15N58W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 20N71W TO 20N74W TO 21N75W TO 22N74W TO 21N71W TO 
20N71W...INCLUDING THE APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N65W TO 20N71W TO 20N73W TO 22N72W TO 
22N65W TO 21N65W...INCLUDING THE APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 07N35W TO 07N46W TO 09N44W TO 09N40W TO 08N35W TO 
07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 19N75W TO 19N78W TO 20N76W TO 20N74W TO 
19N75W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 17N70W TO 17N72W TO 18N71W TO 18N70W TO 
17N70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N72W TO 16N74W TO 18N75W TO 18N73W TO 
18N71W TO 16N72W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11N70W TO 11N75W TO 10N78W TO 12N78W TO 13N73W 
TO 11N70W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 75W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N70W TO 12N72W TO 11N75W TO 13N75W TO
13N71W TO 11N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 
75W.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 16N84W TO 16N85W TO 16N87W TO 18N87W TO 18N86W
TO 16N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N84W TO 16N86W TO 16N87W TO 18N87W TO 
18N86W TO 16N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.