000
FZNT02 KNHC 170411
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI FEB 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W
TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 
16N70W TO 18N75W TO 15N80W TO 10N80W TO 10N76W TO 11N70W TO 
16N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 20N73.5W TO 20N75W TO 19N75W TO 
19N74W TO 19.5N73.5W TO 20N73.5W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 10N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N73W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. WITHIN 20N73.5W TO 20N75W TO 19N75.5W TO 19N74W TO 
19.5N73.5W TO 20N73.5W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 10N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
WITHIN 20N74W TO 20N75W TO 19N76W TO 19N75W TO 19N74W TO 19N73W 
TO 20N74W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 24N97W TO 24N98W TO 23N98W TO 21N97W TO 21N96W TO 22N96W
TO 24N97W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 29N92W TO 30N95W TO 
28N97W TO 24N98W TO 21N96W TO 29N92W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO
19N94W TO 21N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. WITHIN 28N85W TO 
31N88W TO 30N93W TO 25N97W TO 20N97W TO 19N93W TO 28N85W N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N83W TO 31N88W TO 24N98W TO 19N96W TO
19N92W TO 29N83W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ 
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N92W TO 21N93W TO 21N96W TO 19N96W TO
18N95W TO 19N92W TO 20N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N78.5W TO 31N81W TO 30.5N81W TO
30N80.5W TO 30N79.5W TO 31N78.5W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N74.5W TO 31N79W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W
TO 30.5N76W TO 30.5N75W TO 31N74.5W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N64W TO 31N77W TO 28N78W TO 27N75W TO
29N71W TO 31N64W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 24N60W TO 25N73W TO 21N75W TO 19N68W
TO 18N59W TO 21N49W TO 24N60W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES
AND PASSAGES AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N59W TO 26N67W TO 
22N48W TO 26N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 26N35W TO 26N36W TO 07N47W TO 11N38W TO 
07N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N50W TO 21N74W TO 18N64W TO
11N54W TO 23N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 24N52W TO 21N35W TO 31N35W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 21N40W TO 23N51W TO 
22N66W TO 08N56W TO 18N41W TO 21N40W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO 17N86W
TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.