000
FZNT02 KNHC 231516
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON APR 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 22.5N TO 25.5N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 22.5N46W 1015 MB. FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 
43W AND 48W...AND FROM 24N TO 28N BETWEEN 48W AND 52W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 23N46W 1015 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 46W AND 66W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. N OF 29N BETWEEN 42 
AND 46W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
A LINE FROM 31N45W TO 28N51W TO 28N61W TO 31N66W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN FROM 19N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 76.5W... 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 19.5N TO 21.5N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 23N TO 26N E OF 88W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS 
OF FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 24N 
TO 28N W OF 96W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 26N BETWEEN 84W AND 87.5W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 96W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 91W AND 84W SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. 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.