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FZNT02 KNHC 020316
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU MAR 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU MAR 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAR  3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR  4.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N65W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO 
30N76W. WITHIN 31N47W TO 31N51W TO 30N50W TO 30N48W TO 31N47W W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N39W TO 31N47W TO 30N49W TO 31N55W TO 27N52W TO 26N48W TO 
31N39W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N56W TO 29N55W TO 31N70W TO 26N65W TO 26N35W 
TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N39W TO 24N63W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N43W TO 28N40W TO 28N35W TO 31N35W W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N35W TO 30N42W TO 31N68W
TO 26N65W TO 25N35W TO 28N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 24N50W. 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N66W TO 26N64W TO 25N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT N OF 
26N BETWEEN 35W AND 50W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 31N46W TO 31N58W 
TO 29N56W TO 29N50W TO 31N46W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 
TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N43W TO 30N48W TO 31N61W 
TO 25N48W TO 26N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN NW SWELL.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 14N71W TO 13N77W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 11N74W
TO 11N70W TO 14N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N72W TO 14N77W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 11N73W 
TO 11N70W TO 15N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N71W TO 16N77W TO 11N79W TO 09N76W TO
11N73W TO 11N70W TO 18N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W TO
12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
16N72W TO 16N74W TO 13N79W TO 10N79W TO 10N72W TO 12N69W TO 
16N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N71W TO 17N73W TO 17N79W TO 11N79W TO
10N76W TO 12N69W TO 15N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N74W TO 16N78W TO 14N80W TO 10N78W TO
12N73W TO 12N66W TO 17N74W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 23N86W TO 24N88W TO 23N89W TO 21N89W TO 21N87W TO 22N86W
TO 23N86W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL... SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. WITHIN 28N91W TO 30N92W 
TO 30N95W TO 28N97W TO 22N98W TO 28N91W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 24N86W
TO 24N88W TO 23N89W TO 22N89W TO 21N86W TO 22N85W TO 
24N86W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL... SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 19N96W. WITHIN 
21N96W TO 22N96W TO 22N97W TO 21N97W TO 20N96W TO 19N95W TO 
21N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 30N84W TO 30N88W TO 
29N92W TO 22N87W TO 22N85W TO 30N84W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N86W TO 18N95W. WITHIN 
20N95W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT. WITHIN 29N84W TO 31N86W TO 28N91W TO 26N88W TO 22N88W TO
23N85W TO 29N84W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 24N35W TO 24N62W TO 16N53W TO 11N59W TO 06N54W TO
08N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 24N62W TO 18N55W TO 06N54W TO
08N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 25N53W TO 08N58W TO 06N53W TO
08N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 42 HOUR COLD FRONT N OF AREA. FORECAST WITHIN 31N78W TO 
31N80W TO 26N80W TO 26N79W TO 28N78W TO 31N78W S WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT N OF AREA. WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N81W 
TO 27N79W TO 29N78W TO 31N77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N85W TO 18N86W TO 16N87W TO 16N86W TO 16N85W
TO 18N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N86W TO 16N84W TO
17N84W TO 19N86W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N85W TO 22N84W TO 22N87W TO 20N88W TO
16N87W TO 16N84W TO 19N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.