972 
FZNT02 KNHC 082047
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT APR 8 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 8.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR  9.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N79.5W TO 31N80.5W TO 30.5N80W TO 
31N79.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N79.5W TO 31N80.5W TO 30.5N80.5W TO 
30.5N80W TO 31N79.5W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N79W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO 
31N79W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. 
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N79W TO 30N80W TO 29N80W TO 
30N79W TO 31N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N76.5W TO 31N81W TO 30N80.5W TO 
30.5N77.5W TO 31N76.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN 
N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO 
29N80W TO 30N79W TO 31N76W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
18 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N75W TO 31N76W TO 
30N79W TO 29N81W TO 28N80W TO 29N78W TO 31N75W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N68W TO 31N81W TO 27N79W TO 28N76W TO
31N68W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N64W TO 31N68W TO 29N73W TO 29N81W TO 26N80W 
TO 26N76W TO 30N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN N 
SWELL...HIGHEST IN THE GULFSTREAM.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N81W TO 27N79W TO 28N71W TO
31N66W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N62W TO 31N66W TO 28N71W TO 29N81W TO 26N80W 
TO 24N75W TO 29N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN N 
SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 17N51W TO 25N64W TO 10N59W TO 12N48W TO 07N35W TO
14N40W TO 17N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 09N39W TO 11N43W TO 09N45W TO 07N43W TO
07N40W TO 09N39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N39W TO 27N41W TO 27N38W TO 27N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N35W TO 26N36W TO 26N37W TO 25N37W TO
24N36W TO 24N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N35W TO 26N36W TO 23N37W TO 24N40W TO
21N40W TO 18N35W TO 28N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 20N96W TO 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO
19N95W TO 20N95W TO 20N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N83W TO 29N84W TO
29N85W TO 28N85W TO 28N84W TO 28N83W TO 29N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N84W TO 30N84W TO 30N85W TO 29N86W TO
28N86W TO 28N85W TO 29N84W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.