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FZNT02 KNHC 111531
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JAN 11 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JAN 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JAN 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JAN 13.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N86W TO 29N91W TO
30N95W TO 26N97W TO 27N93W TO 26N85W TO 30N86W SE TO S WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG TEXAS COAST. WITHIN 30N93W TO
30N94W TO 29N95W TO 29N97W TO 28N97W TO 26N97W TO 30N93W W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 30N93W TO
30N85W TO 26N96W TO 30N93W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8
FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N89W TO 21N97W. WITHIN 
27N96W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO 21N97W TO 23N96W TO 27N96W N WINDS 
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N89W TO 29N89W 
TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 27N95W TO 23N95W TO 28N89W NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 30N84W TO 31N88W TO 
27N90W TO 25N87W TO 26N85W TO 30N84W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 
20N95W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 19N94W TO 
20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ... NW TO N 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 26N66W TO 21.5N87W. WITHIN 
27N85W TO 29N88W TO 27N93W TO 23N96W TO 20N95W TO 22N92W TO 
27N85W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N46W TO 22N46W TO 19N54W TO 16N49W TO
18N35W TO 31N35W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 23 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 30N37W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W
TO 21N66W TO 06N51W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N42W TO 27N41W TO 27N35W TO
31N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 23 FT IN N TO NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 31N35W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N49W TO
19N63W TO 06N52W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N48W TO 26N41W TO 25N35W TO
31N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 29N51W TO 18N51W TO 15N61W TO 07N54W 
TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N 
SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N64W TO 31N75W TO 28N72W TO 29N68W TO 31N64W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO
30N80W TO 30N79W TO 31N77W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ALONG NE FLORIDA COAST. WITHIN 
31N71W TO 31N81W TO 28N80W TO 29N75W TO 31N71W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N73W TO 17N76W TO 16N78W TO 12N78W TO 11N76W
TO 11N74W TO 14N73W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 14N76W TO 12N77W TO 10N77W TO
10N76W TO 11N74W TO 13N74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N86W TO 19N88W TO 18N87W TO
16N87W TO 16N84W TO 19N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 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 CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.