000
FZNT02 KNHC 171002
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI FEB 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN FEB 19.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N77W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N73W
TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 
18N63W TO 18N71W TO 20N76W TO 17N75W TO 16N71W TO 16N64W TO 
18N63W...INCLUDING MONA PASSAGE AND ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO
11N73W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
WITHIN 18N63W TO 18N67W TO 20N76W TO 15N71W TO 14N65W TO 15N61W 
TO 18N63W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND MONA PASSAGE 
AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N73W TO 12N75W TO 12N77W TO 10N77W TO
10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. WITHIN 21N79W TO 22N80W TO 22N82W TO 21N82W TO 20N82W TO 
20N80W TO 21N79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 21N95W TO 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 
21N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 29N91W TO 30N95W TO 
28N97W TO 22N98W TO 21N95W TO 24N94W TO 29N91W N WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N83W TO 31N87W TO 24N98W TO 19N96W TO
19N92W TO 23N89W TO 29N83W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N57W TO 23N75W TO 12N54W TO 21N48W TO
19N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES
AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. WITHIN 10N35W TO 11N38W TO 09N46W TO 07N46W TO 07N35W 
TO 10N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N48W TO 28N55W TO 22N55W TO
21N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 
21N40W TO 22N55W TO 28N56W TO 22N73W TO 18N62W TO 09N55W TO 
21N40W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N36W TO 31N35W TO 31N46W TO 23N56W TO
20N70W TO 08N52W TO 22N36W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N80W TO 29N79W TO
29N78W TO 31N76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N77W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO
30N76W TO 30N75W TO 31N69W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N74W TO 29N78W TO 27N78W TO
28N71W TO 31N66W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N85W TO 19N87W TO 18N88W TO 17N88W TO 16N87W
TO 17N85W TO 18N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS... E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 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.