000
FZNT02 KNHC 240216
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI JAN 24 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI JAN 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 29N63W 1004 MB. COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 31N61W
TO 28N59W TO 19N66W. WITHIN 30N64W TO 30N66W TO 31N66W TO 
31N63W TO 30N64W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N60W TO 29N71W TO 31N74W TO 31N62W TO 29N59W 
TO 26N60W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. WITHIN 
30N55W TO 29N56W TO 29N57W TO 31N57W TO 31N55W TO 30N55W SE TO S 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N54W TO 
24N57W TO 24N60W TO 28N58W TO 31N54W TO 26N54W S WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N60W TO 22N68W TO
23N75W TO 31N81W TO 31N70W TO 24N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 26N73W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N59W 1006 MB. COLD FRONT FROM
31N58W TO 27N56W TO 18N64W. WITHIN 28N63W TO 28N65W TO 29N67W 
TO 31N68W TO 31N62W TO 28N63W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 
FT IN MIXED SWELL. WITHIN 25N54W TO 25N58W TO 29N57W TO 31N58W TO
31N51W TO 25N54W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N57W TO 20N68W TO 23N75W TO 31N80W TO 31N58W 
TO 26N57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO
25N55W TO 18.5N62W. WITHIN 27N51W TO 25N55W TO 31N55W TO 31N48W
TO 27N51W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N53W TO 20N68W TO 23N74W TO 31N80W TO 31N55W 
TO 26N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 24N55W TO
19N61W. WITHIN 29N44W TO 26N49W TO 29N53W TO 31N52W TO 31N42W 
TO 29N44W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL. WITHIN 29N53W TO 30N64W TO 31N69W TO 31N58W TO 29N53W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 27N35W TO 27N38W TO 28N42W TO 31N42W TO 31N35W TO 
27N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 07N35W TO 07N42W TO 08N38W TO 09N38W TO 09N35W TO
07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 29N90W TO 25N94W. WITHIN 29N86W TO 
28N87W TO 29N88W TO 30N86W TO 29N86W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.