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FZNT02 KNHC 230954
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN FEB 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 25.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 19N72W. WITHIN 22N69W TO 25N77W TO 
28N78W TO 31N71W TO 31N59W TO 22N69W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N53W TO 20N70W TO 26N80W TO 
30N81W TO 31N51W TO 27N53W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW PRESSURE 1012 MB NEAR 31N53W. COLD 
FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 18N69W. WITHIN 30N60W TO 30N61W TO 31N61W TO
31N60W TO 30N60W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N62W TO 29N64W TO 31N64W TO 31N58W TO 29N62W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 24N54W TO 19N67W TO 22N75W TO 31N76W TO 31N51W TO 
24N54W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE MOVES WELL NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT
FROM 31N49W TO 19N64W...THEN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 19N64W TO 
18N67W. WITHIN 30N59W TO 30N60W TO 31N60W TO 31N61W TO 31N59W TO 
30N59W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 30N58W TO 29N62W TO 31N62W TO 31N58W TO 30N58W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
22N56W TO 19N68W TO 26N77W TO 30N69W TO 31N47W TO 22N56W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.39 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 24N52W...THEN 
STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N52W TO 18N64W. WITHIN 27N50W TO 26N53W 
TO 30N55W TO 31N47W TO 27N50W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N59W TO 18N68W TO 24N74W TO 30N66W TO 
31N45W TO 25N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 19N59W. WITHIN
31N48W TO 31N54W TO 30N58W TO 31N59W TO 31N48W W TO NW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N49W TO 30N59W TO 
31N60W TO 30N52W TO 31N46W TO 28N49W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 26N51W TO 27N55W TO 24N63W TO 
30N65W TO 31N45W TO 26N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 13N35W TO 11N39W TO 13N44W TO 23N40W TO 24N35W TO
13N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N35W TO 25N36W TO 29N36W TO
31N35W TO 23N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N35W TO 24N37W TO 26N37W TO 30N36W TO
31N35W TO 22N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N35W TO 23N39W TO 27N39W TO 31N38W TO
31N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N64W TO 18N68W TO 22N66W TO 
23N64W TO 21N61W TO 19N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N79W TO 29N79W TO 30N80W TO
31N80W TO 31N77W TO 30N79W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO 
12N74W TO 11N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N75W TO 12N74W TO
11N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N76W TO 12N75W TO 12N74W TO
11N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N76W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO
12N74W TO 11N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N75W TO 20N79W TO 21N81W TO
21N79W TO 20N73W TO 18N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N75W TO 20N79W TO 21N81W TO 20N78W TO
20N73W TO 18N75W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N71W TO 18N75W TO 20N74W TO 18N70W TO
17N71W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N96W TO 20N97W TO
21N96W TO 20N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.33 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.