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FZNT02 KNHC 150748
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE FEB 15 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED FEB 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU FEB 17.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11N74.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11.5N75.5W TO
11.5N74.5W TO 11N74.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 11N71W TO 09N76W TO 10N81W TO 13N80W TO 
13N75W TO 11N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF
74W.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N75W TO 12N74W TO
11N74W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 12N70W TO 10N72W TO 10N80W TO 13N80W TO 15N75W TO 12N70W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 12 FT NEAR
11.5N75.5W.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 09N77W TO 12N80W TO 14N78W TO
14N75W TO 11N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL W OF 74W...EXCEPT 11 TO 12 FT NEAR 11.5N75.5W.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 11N75W TO 12N75W TO 12N74W TO
11N74W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 12N70W TO 10N80W TO 14N81W TO 17N77W TO 18N72W TO 12N70W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 13 FT NEAR
11.5N75.5W AND ALSO WITHIN 12N62W TO 10N65W TO 12N70W TO 17N71W 
TO 16N64W TO 12N62W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 27N65W TO 22N73W THEN STATIONARY
TO 21N75W. SECOND COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 28N67W. WITHIN 
27N71W TO 26N75W TO 27N75W TO 31N73W TO 31N65W TO 27N71W NW TO 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 21N76W TO 22N79W 
TO 25N75W TO 27N70W TO 25N69W TO 21N76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT MERGED FROM 31N51W TO 24N65W THEN
STATIONARY TO 21N76W. WITHIN 22N69W TO 22N78W TO 27N80W TO 
31N70W TO 31N54W TO 22N69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST WITHIN 120 NM OF 25N73W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 25N60W THEN
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO 23N76W. WITHIN 20N56W TO 20N70W TO 
30N80W TO 31N41W TO 20N56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
13 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...HIGHEST CENTRAL PART.

.ATLC WITHIN 07N35W TO 08N56W TO 17N57W TO 22N47W TO 16N35W TO
07N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL...HIGHEST CENTRAL PART.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N40W TO 06N53W TO 10N61W TO 18N61W TO
19N49W TO 08N40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N47W TO 06N53W TO 09N61W TO 20N64W TO
20N55W TO 07N47W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N35W TO 21N36W TO 23N37W TO
24N37W TO 25N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE 
TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N35W TO 20N39W TO 23N41W TO 24N39W TO
25N35W TO 18N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N35W TO 16N39W TO 18N42W TO 20N42W TO
20N35W TO 16N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N71W TO 19N73W TO
20N74W TO 21N71W TO 20N71W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N75W TO 19N76W TO 21N74W TO 22N72W TO
20N71W TO 19N75W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N77W TO 18N83W TO 16N86W.
WITHIN 17N84W TO 16N88W TO 18N88W TO 22N87W TO 19N84W TO 
17N84W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 19N78W TO 18N80W TO 19N82W TO 22N82W TO 
21N79W TO 19N78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 20N78W TO 
20N82W TO 22N85W TO 23N82W TO 22N80W TO 20N78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 23N81W TO 23N84W TO 22N86W TO 24N87W TO
24N81W TO 23N81W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N81W TO 23N84W TO 25N87W TO 26N85W TO
26N83W TO 23N81W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N85W TO 25N83W TO 24N84W TO 26N88W TO
29N88W TO 26N85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N95W TO 25N96W TO
26N97W TO 28N97W TO 28N95W TO 26N95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N97W TO 23N98W TO 28N97W TO 29N95W TO
28N92W TO 20N97W 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.

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.