000 FZNT02 KNHC 121616 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC WED FEB 12 2020 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC WED FEB 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU FEB 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 14. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 78W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .03 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 78W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING... .GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N95W TO LOW PRES NEAR 28965W 1008 MB WITH TRAILING COLD TO 24N96W TO 22N98W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .18 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES WELL NE OF AREA WITH ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT FROM 30N91W TO 26N94W TO 21N97W. W OF FRONT FROM 22N TO 25N N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 25N92W TO 19N96W. W OF FRONT FROM 21N TO 25N N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 20N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .33 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26N91W TO 22N95W TO 18.5N95W. S OF 20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... EXCEPT NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .42 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 24N90W TO 22N94W TO 18N94W. S OF 20N W OF 94W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. W OF FRONT FROM 22N TO 29N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 24N88W TO 22N93W AND STATIONARY TO 18N94W. LITTLE CHANGE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .ATLC SE AND S OF LINE FROM 31N46W TO 25N55W TO 22N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST SE AND S OF LINE FROM 28N35W TO 22N49W TO 22N58W TO 22N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN DECAYING MIXED NE AND NW SWELL...EXCEPT IN NE TO E SWELL W OF 45W. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 20N BETWEEN 51W AND 63W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 13N TO 21N BETWEEN 41W AND 51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT WELL W OF AREA. N OF 30N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT OVER SE U.S. LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS. .30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG SE U.S. COAST. N OF 30N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 30N48W THEN STATIONARY TO 31N53W. N OF LINE FROM 31N42W TO 29N46W TO 31N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 30N45W THEN STATIONARY TO 31N52W. N OF LINE FROM 31N38W TO 29N43W TO 29N50W TO 31N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 30N47W. N AND NE OF LINE FROM 29N35W TO 28N44W TO 31N52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. .CARIBBEAN FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W... 88W TO INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 18N BETWEEN 86W AND 88W... 88W TO INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 87W AND 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 87W AREAS OF DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY 1 NM OR LESS. .09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.