756 
FZNT02 KNHC 261621
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI FEB 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN FEB 28.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 13N67W TO 09N77W TO 11N82W TO 16N81W TO 17N68W TO 
13N67W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
EXCEPT 30 TO 35 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 17 FT WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS LESS THAN GALE
FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N75W TO 11N76W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO
12N74W TO 11N75W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N65W TO 09N77W TO 11N84W TO 17N82W TO 18N69W 
TO 14N65W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS LESS THAN GALE
FORCE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO
12N74W TO 11N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N64W TO 09N76W TO 09N82W TO 18N83W TO 18N65W 
TO 12N64W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N76W TO 12N78W TO 13N77W TO
13N75W TO 11N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N66W TO 12N74W TO 09N82W TO 18N84W TO 18N64W 
TO 12N66W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 19N35W TO 18N46W TO 21N48W TO 25N35W TO 19N35W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N35W TO
06N54W TO 19N62W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N63W TO 19N67W TO 21N75W TO 23N77W TO
21N56W TO 18N63W...INCLUDING ENTRANCE TO THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 07N35W TO 06N52W TO 22N75W TO 25N44W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N57W TO 16N60W TO 19N68W TO 23N78W TO
22N71W TO 18N57W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 07N35W TO 
06N54W TO 24N74W TO 22N69W TO 22N53W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 26N57W. WITHIN 
31N54W TO 30N64W TO 31N68W TO 31N54W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N57W. WITHIN 
31N47W TO 28N53W TO 29N62W TO 31N58W TO 31N52W TO 31N47W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 25N50W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 19N65W. WITHIN 26N46W TO 24N54W TO 27N56W TO 28N49W
TO 28N43W TO 26N46W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 T0 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N53W TO 22N69W TO 28N58W TO 31N56W TO 31N35W 
TO 22N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N92W TO 19N91W TO 
19N94W TO 22N95W TO 22N92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST W OF 
87W.
.09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE.
.15 HOUR FORECAST AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST W OF 
87W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.