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FZNT02 KNHC 191609
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN FEB 19 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 19.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON FEB 20.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 21.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N76W TO 13N79W TO 11N79W TO
10N78W TO 12N74W TO 14N76W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N75W TO 
15N80W TO 12N83W TO 09N81W TO 09N77W TO 11N75W TO 15N75W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.03 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N74W TO 
15N77W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO 12N74W TO 12N70W TO 
13N74W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
14N76W TO 15N80W TO 12N83W TO 10N82W TO 09N77W TO 12N78W TO 
14N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N71W TO 15N72W TO 14N78W TO 10N78W TO
12N74W TO 13N74W TO 13N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N71W TO 12N78W TO 14N78W TO 14N82W TO 
10N82W TO 09N77W TO 13N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N75W TO 
13N77W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N71W TO 14N75W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 14N71W TO 
17N73W TO 13N82W TO 10N82W TO 10N76W TO 13N77W TO 14N71W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 14N76W TO 12N78W TO 11N78W TO
10N77W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N76W TO 15N80W TO 12N82W TO 10N82W TO 
09N77W TO 12N74W TO 15N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 29N46W TO 27N48W TO 26N48W TO 24N48W TO 24N47W TO
29N46W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. WITHIN 28N41W TO 26N37W TO 28N41W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N35W TO 
30N35W TO 30N47W TO 17N62W TO 06N50W TO 17N46W TO 22N35W...
INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N38W TO 31N46W TO 20N65W TO 10N61W TO
07N52W TO 17N52W TO 27N38W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N63W TO 31N73W TO 29N74W TO 28N79W TO 26N76W TO
28N69W TO 31N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N51W TO 31N59W TO 30N58W TO 30N55W TO
31N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.45 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MOVE N OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 15N62W TO 16N64W TO 15N64W TO 15N65W TO 13N63W
TO 14N61W TO 15N62W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC PASSAGES...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 18N70W TO 17N73W TO 
14N76W TO 13N75W TO 14N73W TO 14N71W TO 18N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N64W TO 
16N68W TO 18N74W TO 13N75W TO 14N70W TO 14N63W TO 16N64W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WITHIN 19N75W TO
20N72W TO 20N75W TO 19N76W TO 19N77W TO 18N76W TO 19N75W... 
INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N71W TO 17N74W TO 15N74W TO
15N72W TO 15N71W TO 17N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N73W TO 16N75W TO 14N81W TO 
14N72W TO 12N66W TO 15N67W TO 18N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH AREA DESCRIBED IN 
WARNING SECTION. 

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 20N93W TO 21N92W TO 21N93W TO 21N94W TO
19N95W TO 20N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.06 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.