000 FZNT02 KNHC 230359 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC MON FEB 23 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON FEB 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 25. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72.5W AND 76.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ATLC PASSAGES E OF 64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .15 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .39 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 76W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC S OF LINE FROM 31N61W TO 26N73W TO 24N75W TO BAHAMAS AND 19N AND E TO 60W...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW WITH NEW ATLC COLD FRONT...CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE AND MERGE WITH SECTION BELOW. .ATLC FROM 15N TO 26N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 68W...INCLUDING CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...AND N OF 19N E OF 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 27N E OF 40W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF LINE FROM 30N35W TO 21N67W TO 18.5N67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW TO N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE FROM 30N35W TO 19N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 28.5N81W. N OF 30N NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 28N70W. DEVELOPING LOW PRES NEAR 31N76W 1012 MB. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. WITHIN 120 NM S QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 28N97W. N OF FRONT W OF 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83.5W TO 25.5N96W TO 24N98W. N OF FRONT W OF 89W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 26.5N90W TO 22N98W. N OF FRONT W OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 26N87W TO 25N95W TO 18.5N95W. S OF 21N W OF TROUGH N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.