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FZNT02 KNHC 261537
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE DEC 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE DEC 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 28.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.SURFACE TROUGH FROM 29N35W TO 16N55W. FROM 29N TO 30N BETWEEN 
35W AND 36W N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF
TROUGH WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N50W TO 27N50W TO 28N43W TO 28N38W TO 
31N35W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. E 
OF TROUGH WITHIN 29N35W TO 27N36W TO 24N40W TO 24N39W TO 24N37W 
TO 25N35W TO 29N35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N65W TO 24N66W TO 23N48W TO 
25N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
.03 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH FROM 24N35W TO 19N50W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 29N48W TO 25N44W TO 28N36W TO 31N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 
23N52W TO 23N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N35W TO LOW PRES NEAR 25N43W 
1012 MB TO 22N50W. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 29N49W TO 25N45W TO
26N35W TO 31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 24N48W TO 23N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT W OF AREA. WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N80W TO 27N80W TO
28N77W TO 31N77W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N81W TO 27N80W TO 27N79W TO 28N77W 
TO 31N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77.5W TO 23N79.5W. WITHIN 
31N72W TO 31N77W TO 29N77W TO 30N71W TO 31N72W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N72W TO 31N79W TO 29N76W 
TO 30N71W TO 31N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69.5W TO 25N77W. 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 HAGEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.