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FZNT02 KNHC 120419
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI JAN 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM CENTRAL TEXAS. WITHIN
30N86W TO 29N91W TO 30N95W TO 28N97W TO 26N96W TO 27N86W TO 
30N86W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 22N98W. WITHIN 
28N95W TO 27N97W TO 23N98W TO 19N96W TO 20N95W TO 28N95W... 
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N86W TO 26N87W TO 
24N93W TO 21N97W TO 27N97W TO 31N86W SW TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 
VERACRUZ...MEXICO. WITHIN 20N95W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO
20N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N 
WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N84W TO 
18N94W TO 23N98W TO 27N96W TO 30N93W TO 30N86W TO 29N84W NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM TAMPA, FL TO CENTRAL BAY OF 
CAMPECHE. WITHIN 28N84W TO 30N86W TO 29N94W TO 25N97W TO 19N96W 
TO 23N92W TO 28N84W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WITHIN 25N86W TO 26N88W
TO 25N88W TO 24N88W TO 23N87W TO 25N86W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 18N30W TO 15N41W...THEN SHEAR LINE TO
18N60W. WITHIN 31N35W TO 28N44W TO 31N44W TO 18N87W TO 11N72W TO
24N39W TO 31N35W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N51W TO 21N62W TO 19N87W TO 11N75W 
TO 07N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N35W TO 16N50W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N51W TO 21N62W TO 19N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N35W TO 30N52W TO 21N62W TO 19N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N52W 
TO 21N62W TO 19N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N54W TO 
21N62W TO 19N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 24N58W TO 31N81W TO 18N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO CENTRAL FL. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 24N58W TO 31N81W TO 18N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO FL STRAITS. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 24N58W TO 31N81W TO 18N87W TO 11N75W TO 07N35W TO 
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N73W TO 15N76W TO 12N78W TO 11N75W
TO 11N70W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N74W TO 11N74W TO 12N72W TO
11N71W TO 11N70W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 19N87W TO 16N86W TO 11N73W TO 11N70W TO
19N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N87W TO 18N87W TO 16N87W TO 11N74W TO
11N70W TO 19N87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 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 CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.