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FZNT02 KNHC 260410
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 26N51W TO 26N61W. WITHIN 31N35W 
TO 31N54W TO 28N51W TO 27N44W TO 29N35W TO 31N35W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N72W TO 29N68W TO 26N54W TO 26N43W TO 27N35W TO 
31N35W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL WITH
HIGHEST NEAR 28N56W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MOVED EAST OF AREA. NEW COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N57W TO 27N69W. WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N57.5W TO 30.5N56.5W TO
30.5N47W TO 30.5N41W TO 31N41W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 
20 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N39W TO 31N66W TO 29N65W TO 
26N55W TO 27N43W TO 31N39W SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT
IN NW TO N SWELL. REMAINDER OF THE AREA WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N68W 
TO 24N66W TO 19N57W TO 17N46W TO 21N35W TO 31N35W S TO SW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 27N45W TO 24N57W. 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N60W TO 29N47W TO 26N46W TO 26N43W TO 29N35W 
TO 31N35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N64W TO 13N51W TO 14N35W TO 31N35W 
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N74W TO 14N80W TO 10N80W TO 09N77W TO 11N75W
TO 11N70W TO 14N74W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N75W TO 13N81W TO 10N81W TO 09N77W TO 
11N75W TO 11N70W TO 13N75W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N75W TO 14N78W TO 12N80W TO 10N79W TO
09N78W TO 11N74W TO 14N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N72W TO 12N77W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO
11N74W TO 11N70W TO 13N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N74W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO
29N80W TO 30N78W TO 30N74W TO 31N74W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N72W TO 20N74W TO 19N76W TO 18N73W
TO 15N73W TO 17N69W TO 18N72W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE TO 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.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 17N86W TO 17N87W TO
16N87W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N90W TO 27N93W TO
26N95W TO 24N95W TO 21N90W TO 23N87W TO 26N90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 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 CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.