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FZNT02 KNHC 072125
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE FEB 7 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE FEB 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB  8.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB  9.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N72W TO 15N80W TO 10N81W TO 09N78W TO 11N74W
TO 11N69W TO 18N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N68W TO 
18N73W TO 15N81W TO 10N82W TO 09N77W TO 10N71W TO 18N68W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N69W TO 18N75W TO 15N81W TO 09N81W TO
09N76W TO 12N70W TO 18N69W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...
HIGHEST NEAR 11N77W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N64W TO 
17N77W TO 15N81W TO 10N82W TO 10N71W TO 18N64W...INCLUDING IN 
MONA PASSAGE AND THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N66W TO 19N72W TO 16N81W TO 10N82W TO
09N77W TO 14N68W TO 17N66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 11N77W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N64W TO 22N72W. WITHIN 31N52W 
TO 31N58W TO 29N59W TO 28N57W TO 29N55W TO 31N52W SW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 31N58W TO 31N67W TO 27N67W TO 
27N63W TO 29N59W TO 31N58W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N74W TO 27N72W TO 27N67W TO 31N67W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 21N68W. WITHIN 
31N48W TO 31N76W TO 23N74W TO 21N68W TO 25N56W TO 31N48W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N57W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 23N57W. WITHIN 
23N45W TO 31N39W TO 31N63W TO 23N75W TO 06N53W TO 07N35W TO 
23N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND E 
SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 18N44W TO 23N39W TO 23N47W TO 20N51W TO 11N53W TO
10N46W TO 18N44W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N45W TO 20N63W TO 08N58W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 20N64W TO 06N55W TO 07N35W TO
27N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SWELL AREA TO THE NW 
DESCRIBED ABOVE. 

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 24N72W TO 22N78W TO 21N76W TO 19N79W
TO 18N75W TO 20N70W TO 24N72W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT THIS EVENING.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N71W TO 23N76W TO 21N76W TO 19N77W TO
18N76W TO 20N70W TO 23N71W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA 
AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N70W TO 22N72W TO 20N77W TO 19N75W TO
20N72W TO 20N70W TO 22N70W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA 
AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N79W TO 22N82W TO 21N84W TO
19N83W TO 19N81W TO 20N77W TO 22N79W NE TO E 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.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N86W TO 18N88W TO 16N89W TO
16N85W TO 18N86W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N87W TO 17N88W TO 16N88W TO
17N86W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 25N81W TO 25N83W TO 24N85W TO 23N85W TO 
23N80W TO 25N81W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N79W TO 25N81W TO 24N83W TO 23N84W TO
23N80W TO 25N79W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 27 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N94.5W TO
22N98W. WITHIN 28N95W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO 22N98W TO 21N97W TO
25N95W TO 28N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 24N95W TO 
18N95W. WITHIN 21N95W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 
21N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER HAGEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.