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FZNT02 KNHC 150354
HSFAT2

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N66W TO 19N68W TO 11N57W TO 14N43W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 31N66W TO 
31N79W TO 28N80W TO 24N66W TO 31N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N62W TO 31N72W TO 30N68W TO 30N67W TO
30N62W TO 31N62W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN 
NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 25N74W TO 26N75W TO 24N80W TO 23N83W TO 
23N80W TO 23N77W TO 25N74W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N54W TO 22N55W TO 17N61W TO 06N51W TO 
13N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N54W TO 30N67W TO 31N72W TO 28N80W TO 
24N75W TO 26N54W TO 31N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT 
IN N TO NW SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N65W TO 25N65W TO 22N70W TO 23N68W TO
24N65W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N62W TO 28N62W TO 24N69W TO 26N71W TO 21N75W 
TO 22N70W TO 26N62W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN
N SWELL. WITHIN 31N62W TO 31N71W TO 28N70W TO 28N67W TO 30N62W 
TO 31N62W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 30N50W TO 28N65W TO 31N76W TO 
22N75W TO 26N65W TO 26N50W TO 30N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N51W TO 30N52W TO 
30N51W TO 30N50W TO 31N50W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N50W TO 19N50W TO 13N61W TO 
06N52W TO 12N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N48W TO 28N56W TO 24N60W TO 19N69W TO
19N68W TO 22N59W TO 31N48W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 31N57W TO 31N66W TO 29N64W TO 29N61W TO
30N59W TO 31N57W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N48W TO 29N62W TO 31N75W TO 25N76W TO 
19N69W TO 25N48W TO 30N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N48W TO 19N46W TO 12N58W TO 
07N51W TO 15N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN N SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN MONA PASSAGE WITHIN 18.5N67.5W TO 18.5N68W TO 18N68W 
TO 17.5N67.5W TO 18N67.5W TO 18.5N67.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 FT IN N SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N81W TO 23N83W TO 21N84W TO
22N82W TO 21N81W TO 21N79W TO 22N81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDWARD PASSAGE WITHIN 20N73W TO 19N76W TO 
18N76W TO 18N75W TO 19N74W TO 20N73W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 25N90W TO 24N92W TO 25N97W TO 23N93W TO
24N90W TO 25N90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 
26.5N92W TO 26.5N93W TO 27N93W TO 26N95.5W TO 26.5N93W TO 
26N91.5W TO 26.5N92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N93W TO 26N95W TO 28N97W TO 26N96W TO 25N97W 
TO 24N94W TO 27N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO
E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N77W TO 25N77W TO 24N82W TO 22N85W TO
24N80W TO 23N79W TO 24N77W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA... NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N92W TO 30N95W TO 26N97W TO 28N95W TO
26N95W TO 27N93W TO 29N92W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N94W TO 28N95W TO 27N97W TO 26N96W TO 25N97W 
TO 24N95W TO 26N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE 
SWELL. WITHIN 22N88W TO 22N90W TO 21N91W TO 21N90W TO 22N89W TO 
22N88W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.