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FZNT02 KNHC 160414
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 25N73W TO 26N75W TO 25N77W TO 23N81W TO 23N79W TO 23N77W
TO 25N73W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 25N73W TO 26N75W TO 25N77W TO 23N81W TO 23N79W TO 23N77W
TO 23N73W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 
31N62W TO 31N73W TO 30N73W TO 29N70W TO 29N67W TO 30N63W TO 
31N62W NW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL.
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N75W TO 29N69W TO 31N78W TO 24N74W TO
26N76W TO 26N57W TO 31N57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT
IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 31N53W TO 31N54W TO 30N55W TO 31N53W SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 55W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N58W TO 24N59W TO 22N60W TO 21N60W TO
22N59W TO 24N58W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N57W TO 31N51W TO 23N60W TO 19N69W 
TO 20N61W TO 21N59W TO 25N57W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 
FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 31N58W TO 31N68W TO 27N67W TO 25N63W TO 
29N58W TO 31N58W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N50W TO 27N65W TO 
31N75W TO 25N76W TO 19N69W TO 26N50W TO 31N50W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 31N47W TO 31N50W 
TO 27N54W TO 25N54W TO 31N47W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13
FT IN W TO NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N47W TO 25N52W
TO 21N44W TO 08N56W TO 15N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N56W TO 23N58W TO 21N60W TO 21N58W TO
22N57W TO 25N56W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN 
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N38W TO 31N40W TO 29N40W TO 30N39W TO
30N38W TO 31N38W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL. WITHIN 31N49.5W TO 31N56.5W TO 30.5N56W TO 30.5N53W TO 
30N52.5W TO 30.5N50W TO 31N49.5W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
14 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N69W TO 
23N74W TO 16N59W TO 20N50W TO 15N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 21N90W TO 21N91W TO 20N91W TO 21N91W TO 21N90W...INCLUDING
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 21.5N TO 24N BETWEEN 89W AND 94.5W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N93W TO 30N93W TO 29N96W TO 25N96W TO
25N95W TO 29N93W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE TO S
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N94W TO 27N96W TO 25N97W TO 24N96W TO 
26N95W TO 26N94W TO 29N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
SE SWELL. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N97W TO 25N97W TO 23N98W TO 23N97W TO
24N97W TO 26N97W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 29N92W TO 30N93W TO 30N95W TO 28N97W TO 22N97W TO 26N96W 
TO 29N92W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 26N88W TO 
28N89W TO 28N91W TO 24N93W TO 23N92W TO 24N89W TO 26N88W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N95W TO 25N97W TO 23N98W TO 22N97W TO
21N96W TO 22N96W TO 25N95W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N90W TO 30N93W TO 28N97W TO 
22N97W TO 19N96W TO 24N95W TO 29N90W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 28N88W TO 28N90W TO 27N90W TO 26N89W
TO 26N88W TO 27N88W TO 28N88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
SE TO S SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N79W TO 31N77W TO 31N81W TO
28N80W TO 29N79W TO 30N79W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N83W TO 22N84W TO 22N81W TO
21N80W TO 21N79W TO 22N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 19N76W TO 18N76W TO
18N75W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NE SWELL.

.8 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N71.5W TO 20.5N72W TO 20.5N73.5W TO 
20N74W TO 19.5N74.5W TO 20N71.5W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD
PASSAGE... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 18N69W TO 
18N71W TO 17N72W TO 17N73W TO 16N73W TO 16N71W TO 18N69W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WITHIN 
17N73W TO 17N75W TO 16N75W TO 15N73W TO 16N71W TO 17N73W E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. WITHIN 18N63W TO 
18N68W TO 16N68W TO 16N67W TO 17N64W TO 18N63W...INCLUDING IN 
MONA PASSAGE AND IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES.. NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.