000
FZNT02 KNHC 122043
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI JAN 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 14.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 29N67W THEN STATIONARY TO 28N70W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N48W TO 27N48W TO 26N43W TO 26N35W TO 31N35W W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 26N35W TO 26N48W TO 19N61W TO 07N54W TO 07N35W TO 26N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 25N50W TO 27N58W. 
LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 23N40W TO 21N54W. 
WITHIN 31N37W TO 31N43W TO 29N43W TO 30N37W TO 31N37W W TO NW 
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 
31N48W TO 26N45W TO 25N35W TO 31N35W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N35W TO
31N54W TO 19N46W TO 07N49W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W N TO NE WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N35W TO 22N50W. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N46W TO 24N41W TO 22N35W TO 31N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W 
TO 31N54W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT IN N SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N88.5W TO 20.5N97W. WITHIN 
29N94W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO 21N97W TO 22N96W TO 
29N94W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
30N84W TO 31N88W TO 30N93W TO 23N96W TO 23N93W TO 25N86W TO 
30N84W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST 29N83W TO 19N92W. WITHIN 28N84W TO 30N86W TO 
26N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N93W TO 25N90W TO 28N84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 21N87W. WITHIN 
28N84W TO 29N87W TO 26N92W TO 22N92W TO 24N88W TO 28N84W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 23.5N81W TO 21N87W. 
CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO 29N80W TO 30N78W TO
31N77W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N80W TO 29N80W TO 28N78W TO
30N72W TO 31N69W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W
SWELL.
.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.