710 
FZNT02 KNHC 251447
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN DEC 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN DEC 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON DEC 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE DEC 27.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 21N95W TO 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 18N94W
TO 21N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N87W TO
25N92W TO 25N97W TO 21N97W TO 21N95W TO 19N91W TO 23N87W N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
24N83W TO 25N96W TO 25N98W TO 24N91W TO 23N87W TO 23N82W TO 
24N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N90W TO 23N91W TO 23N97W TO 22N98W TO
19N96W TO 19N91W TO 22N90W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N85W TO 25N92W TO 
25N97W TO 23N98W TO 22N90W TO 22N85W TO 24N85W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N92W TO 23N95W TO 23N97W TO 19N96W TO
18N94W TO 20N91W TO 22N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 25N35W TO 25N51W TO 16N60W TO 07N49W TO 07N35W TO 
25N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 
24N52W TO 31N57W TO 21N65W TO 07N59W TO 06N52W TO 31N35W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N35W TO 24N54W TO 18N61W TO 07N59W TO
07N35W TO 28N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N63W TO 21N69W TO 19N61W TO 23N56W TO 
26N39W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 20N61W TO 07N59W TO 07N35W TO
27N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N35W TO 29N60W TO 23N69W TO 19N64W TO 24N55W TO 26N40W TO 31N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 22N78W. WITHIN 31N58W TO 
31N75W TO 26N67W TO 26N62W TO 31N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 22N78W. 
CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA ABOVE. 

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N74W TO 14N77W TO 11N79W TO 10N78W TO 10N76W
TO 11N74W TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N79W TO 14N77W TO 13N80W TO 12N81W TO 09N80W 
TO 10N79W TO 12N79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N75W TO 14N77W TO 11N80W TO 10N77W TO
11N74W TO 14N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N75W TO 14N77W TO 11N78W TO 11N77W TO
12N75W TO 14N75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N72W TO 18N73W TO 16N74W TO
13N73W TO 13N72W TO 15N72W TO 18N72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N65W TO 16N67W TO 15N68W TO 14N68W TO 14N65W 
TO 15N65W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N72W TO 15N73W TO 14N74W TO 14N72W TO
15N72W AND WITHIN 17N64W TO 17N65W TO 15N67W TO 14N67W TO 13N64W 
TO 15N63W TO 17N64W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N80W TO 16N87W. 
WITHIN 20N83W TO 22N85W TO 22N87W TO 19N87W TO 18N86W TO 18N83W TO 
20N83W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N79W TO 16N87W. WITHIN 
21N81W TO 22N85W TO 20N88W TO 17N88W TO 18N84W TO 20N82W TO 
21N81W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 21N79W TO 16N87W. 
WITHIN 20N84W TO 20N85W TO 19N87W TO 19N86W TO 20N84W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.