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FZNT02 KNHC 151620
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON FEB 15 2021

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 17.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES NEAR 28N92W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 24N93W TO
19N96W. WITHIN 24N93W TO 19N96W TO 23N98W TO 28N97W TO 29N91W TO
24N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 
TO 35 KT...EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT N OF 26N BETWEEN
90W AND 94W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT N OF 26N W OF
94W. WITHIN 27N87W TO 23N89W TO 24N93W TO 29N91W TO 28N88W TO
27N87W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS N OF 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 92W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 25N88W TO 21N89W.
WITHIN 22N88W TO 19N93W TO 22N98W TO 28N97W TO 30N85W TO 
22N88W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
CAMPECHE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 
10 TO 14 FT FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 93W AND 97W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 21N87W.
WITHIN 19N93W TO 19N96W TO 21N97W TO 26N87W TO 24N87W TO 
19N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
CAMPECHE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 11N62W TO 13N71W TO 11N77W TO 18N80W TO 17N68W TO 11N62W
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 
11.5N75W TO 11.5N74.5W TO 11N74.5W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N64W TO 13N78W TO 17N75W TO 16N63W 
TO 12N64W E WINDS 25 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS LESS THAN GALE
FORCE.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 
11.5N75W TO 11.5N74.5W TO 11N74.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 13 FT.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN 11N71W TO 10N76W TO 13N80W TO 
17N74W TO 16N65W TO 11N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS LESS THAN GALE
FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 07N35W TO 06N56W TO 21N64W TO 31N51W TO 31N35W TO
07N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 07N35W TO 06N56W TO 21N64W TO 31N51W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N46W TO 13N59W TO 21N61W TO 18N50W TO
18N43W TO 15N46W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N35W TO 16N45W TO 10N60W TO 22N67W TO 31N35W 
TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N49W TO 13N51W TO 12N60W TO 21N63W TO
21N52W TO 15N49W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N35W TO 06N53W TO 22N68W TO 31N50W TO 31N35W 
TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES ALONG THE TEXAS COAST 
NEAR 27N97W 1008 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO INLAND MEXICO NEAR 26N98W
AND WARM FRONT FROM LOW TO 30N95W. WITHIN 23N96W TO 19N95W TO 
21N97W TO 27N97W TO 27N95W TO 23N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF 
VERACRUZ...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 28N96W WITH COLD FRONT TO 
26N97W. WITHIN 20N92W TO 21N97W TO 27N97W TO 29N95W TO 30N92W TO 
20N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
CAMPECHE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.