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FZNT02 KNHC 231006
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI DEC 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI DEC 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT DEC 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN DEC 25.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO STORM WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 22N98W. WITHIN 30N86W TO 30N95W TO 
28N97W TO 23N98W TO 25N91W TO 30N86W N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 14 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 27N96W. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N82W TO 19N95W. WITHIN 
20N95W TO 21N95W TO 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 
20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N92W TO 
26N95W TO 24N98W TO 21N97W TO 21N93W TO 26N92W N WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. WITHIN 30N84W TO 30N94W TO 25N97W TO 26N92W
TO 21N93W TO 26N82W TO 30N84W N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 19N93W. WITHIN 
21N95W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 18N93W TO 19N93W TO 
21N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N87W TO 
26N94W TO 24N98W TO 22N98W TO 20N94W TO 22N87W TO 
26N87W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
30N84W TO 30N94W TO 26N97W TO 26N88W TO 22N88W TO 25N81W TO 
30N84W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT S OF AREA. LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N95W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 18N94W TO
19N94W TO 20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N89W TO 
22N94W TO 24N97W TO 22N98W TO 19N96W TO 19N91W TO 
23N89W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
26N83W TO 27N94W TO 25N98W TO 22N96W TO 22N86W TO 24N82W TO 
26N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.03 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N81W TO 30N81W. WITHIN 
31N78.5W TO 31N80.5W TO 30.5N80.5W TO 30.5N79W TO 31N78.5W W 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N76W TO 
31N81W TO 30N81W TO 28N80W TO 28N79W TO 31N76W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N80W. WITHIN 
31N72W TO 31N81W TO 30N80W TO 29N76W TO 31N72W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N72W TO 
29N76W TO 29N80W TO 27N80W TO 28N72W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 23N81W. LITTLE 
CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 23N80W. WITHIN 
31N59W TO 31N77W TO 24N75W TO 24N70W TO 28N61W TO 
31N59W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N79W TO 29N78W TO 26N70W TO 28N63W TO
31N61W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
31N70W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N61W TO 23N69W TO 07N57W TO 
07N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND IN 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST 
NEAR 30N36W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 27N45W TO 25N47W TO 23N46W TO
23N42W TO 24N35W TO 27N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N67W TO 07N59W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND IN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N35W TO 25N49W TO 18N56W TO 07N49W TO
07N35W TO 25N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 
FT...HIGHEST NEAR 23N45W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 23N53W TO 
31N59W TO 20N66W TO 10N60W TO 07N50W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING 
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND IN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N76W TO 12N77W TO 11N77W TO 10N75W
TO 11N74W TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N72W TO 17N77W TO 15N80W TO 10N81W TO 10N76W 
TO 13N72W TO 15N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 14N73W TO 14N77W TO 11N78W TO
10N76W TO 10N72W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
15N69W TO 16N79W TO 14N82W TO 11N82W TO 10N77W TO 13N68W TO 
15N69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 14N75W TO 14N77W TO 12N78W TO
11N78W TO 10N76W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N77W TO 15N81W TO 10N82W TO 10N77W TO 
13N78W TO 12N73W TO 16N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 23N82W TO 21N87W. 
WITHIN 21.5N84.5W TO 22N85W TO 21.5N86.5W TO 21N86.5W TO 21N86W 
TO 21.5N85.5W TO 21.5N84.5W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 19N88W. WITHIN 
20N82W TO 22N85W TO 22N86W TO 19N87W TO 18N86W TO 19N83W TO 
20N82W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N64W TO 15N68W TO 13N68W TO
12N65W TO 14N62W TO 17N64W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.