000
FZNT02 KNHC 040949
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JAN 4 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JAN  5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JAN  6.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N56W TO 16N58W TO 15N59W TO
14N59W TO 13N56W TO 15N55W TO 16N56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N50W TO 18N55W TO 23N56W TO 20N65W TO
10N59W TO 08N50W TO 17N50W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N50W TO 22N52W TO 22N67W TO 17N62W TO
11N60W TO 08N50W TO 20N50W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N70W TO 21N72W TO 20N73W TO
20N70W TO 21N70W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N70W TO 21N71W TO 20N73W TO 20N72W TO
20N70W TO 21N70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO
30N80W TO 30N78W TO 30N77W TO 31N77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N80W TO 30N79W TO 29N78W TO
30N76W TO 31N76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 21N73W TO 19N77W TO 18N76W TO 19N75W
TO 19N73W TO 21N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N71W TO 18N72W TO 18N73W TO 17N74W TO
17N73W TO 17N71W TO 18N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N73W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N77W TO 10N77W
TO 11N74W TO 12N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N77W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N74W TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N73W TO 11N75W TO 12N73W TO
10N72W TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 13N75W TO 13N76W TO 11N77W TO
10N76W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W
TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.