000
FZNT02 KNHC 031346
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JAN 3 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE JAN 3.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JAN 4.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JAN 5.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF 29.5N
WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE.
.03 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N52W TO 16N53W TO 16N59W TO
15N59W TO 14N57W TO 14N53W TO 15N52W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N48W TO 22N56W TO 22N65W TO 11N58W TO
08N51W TO 20N48W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND IN CARIBBEAN 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N77.5W TO 31N80W TO 30.5N79.5W
TO 30.5N78W TO 31N77.5W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N71W TO 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 19N75W
TO 20N73W TO 20N72W TO 20N71W...INCLUDING THE APPROACH TO THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR
19N76W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N70W TO 18N72W TO 17N72W TO 17N71W
TO 17N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 12N77W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W
TO 11N75W TO 12N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 9 FT WITHIN 30 NM OF 11N76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO
16N86W TO 17N86W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 26N90W TO 27N92W TO 28N94W TO 26N96W TO 
26N93W TO 25N91W TO 26N90W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9  
FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM
WITHIN 20 NM OF SHORE N OF 28N.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.