000
FZNT02 KNHC 150339
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED FEB 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED FEB 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 17.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W
TO 12N74W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 13N76W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W TO 11N74W TO 11N70W
TO 13N76W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 14N70W TO 18N72W TO 15N74W TO 15N77W TO 11N78W
TO 10N76W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N76W TO 12N77W TO 11N78W TO 11N77W TO
11N75W TO 12N76W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 18N70W TO 18N75W TO 14N81W TO 10N80W TO 09N78W
TO 12N69W TO 18N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO
12N75W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE... 
WITHIN 17N69W TO 19N74W TO 15N80W TO 10N81W TO 09N78W TO 12N69W 
TO 17N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 28N91W TO 29N93W TO 28N96W TO 25N96W TO 
25N94W TO 28N91W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 26N95W TO 26N96W
TO 25N96W TO 24N96W TO 24N95W TO 26N95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 22N98W. WITHIN 
27N96W TO 27N97W TO 24N97W TO 23N97W TO 23N96W TO 25N96W TO 
27N96W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE... 
WITHIN 29N93W TO 28N96W TO 26N97W TO 22N98W TO 22N97W TO 25N96W 
TO 29N93W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N88W TO 20N97W. WITHIN 
24N97W TO 25N97W TO 24N97W TO 23N98W TO 23N97W TO 24N97W N WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 28N93W TO 28N96W
TO 26N97W TO 22N98W TO 22N96W TO 28N93W N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 29N92W TO 28N96W TO 
25N98W TO 22N98W TO 19N96W TO 22N95W TO 29N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N52W TO 21N71W. WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N57W
TO 29N58W TO 28N57W TO 29N55W TO 29N53W TO 31N50W  W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N49W TO 31N70W TO 
29N70W TO 26N63W TO 27N56W TO 31N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 24N60W. WITHIN 
31N48W TO 31N59W TO 30N53W TO 30N51W TO 31N48W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N44W TO 
31N64W TO 26N59W TO 31N44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 25N55W. WITHIN 
31N45W TO 31N58W TO 30N55W TO 29N50W TO 30N48W TO 31N45W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 
31N41W TO 31N64W TO 24N61W TO 24N58W TO 31N41W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 24N45W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N58W TO 23N73W TO 12N59W TO 07N47W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES AND 
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 18N35W TO 17N38W TO 10N40W TO 09N39W TO 12N35W TO
18N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N35W TO 19N45W TO 18N51W TO 09N58W TO 06N53W
TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 21N42W TO 16N52W TO 10N56W TO
06N53W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N35W TO 23N39W TO 16N43W TO 14N42W TO
06N53W TO 07N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH COLD FRONT AREA 
DESCRIBED ABOVE. 

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N88W TO 16N87W TO 16N86W
TO 17N86W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N86W TO 18N86W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W TO
16N86W TO 16N85W TO 17N86W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 23N88W TO 23N89W TO 22N89W TO 22N88W TO 
23N88W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N92W TO 21N93W TO
20N94W TO 19N93W TO 20N91W TO 22N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.