399 
FZNT02 KNHC 170407
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED JAN 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 11.5N75W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 11N75W
TO 11N74.5W TO 11.5N74.5W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N66W TO 18N74W TO 14N79W TO 10N76W TO 12N73W 
TO 11N67W TO 15N66W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA OF WITHIN 16N71W TO
18N74W TO 16N79W TO 14N81W TO 10N77W TO 15N77W TO 16N71W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 
11.5N75W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 11N75W TO 11N74.5W TO 11.5N74.5W NE 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 
11N75W TO 11N74.5W TO 11.5N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N64W TO 14N71W TO 14N80W
TO 10N77W TO 12N72W TO 11N64W TO 16N64W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER
OF AREA WITHIN 16N72W TO 16N81W TO 12N81W TO 10N79W TO 10N77W TO
14N69W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N69W TO 16N74W TO 15N79W TO 11N79W TO
10N77W TO 11N70W TO 15N69W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N74W 
TO 17N79W TO 15N82W TO 14N82W TO 10N81W TO 10N76W TO 16N74W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N69W TO 16N71W TO 18N72W TO 14N77W TO
11N76W TO 12N68W TO 14N69W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N77W TO
16N75W TO 16N81W TO 11N82W TO 09N81W TO 10N77W TO 13N77W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 27N45W. WITHIN 31N39.5W TO 
31N44W TO 30N44W TO 30N42.5W TO 30.5N42W TO 31N39.5W N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N44W TO 
31N50W TO 30N49W TO 29N46W TO 30N43W TO 31N44W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N43W 
TO 27N42W TO 26N38W TO 26N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA FROM SW.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO PORT CANAVERAL...FLORIDA. WITHIN
31N71W TO 31N78W TO 30N79W TO 29N80W TO 28N79W TO 30N75W TO 
31N71W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO NW BAHAMAS. WITHIN 
31N61W TO 31N75W TO 30N74W TO 30N69W TO 30N64W TO 31N61W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 20N56W TO 20N63W TO 13N61W TO 14N52W TO 16N50W TO 
20N56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N49W TO 19N63W TO 14N61W TO 06N52W TO
07N43W TO 13N53W TO 20N49W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N35W TO 19N49W TO 17N54W TO 14N47W TO
11N45W TO 08N37W TO 19N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N35W TO 21N44W TO 20N58W TO 13N59W TO 
14N49W TO 08N37W TO 28N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM TAMPA...FLORIDA TO E BAY OF
CAMPECHE. WITHIN 30N85W TO 29N93W TO 24N97W TO 21N97W TO 18N95W 
TO 24N88W TO 30N85W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
VERACRUZ...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
28N89W TO 28N95W TO 27N97W TO 24N97W TO 26N94W TO 27N87W TO 
28N89W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WITHIN 22N85W TO 24N87W
TO 21N91W TO 21N93W TO 19N95W TO 18N93W TO 22N85W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...BAY OF CAMPECHE AND YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.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.