000
FZNT02 KNHC 210338
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN JAN 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN JAN 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JAN 23.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 66 W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 
KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 68W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 83W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 64W AND 83W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 29N90W TO 
25N97W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 29N87W TO 22N97W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST IN YUCATAN 
CHANNEL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N W OF 91W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 29N83W TO 27N91W... 
INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N E OF 94W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 23N W OF 94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 20N E OF 45W...AND S OF 16N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SE OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 20N45W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. SE OF A LINE FROM 20N45W TO 
15N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N W OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 46W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 23N79W. NW OF A LINE FROM 31N72W 
TO 27N80W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N W OF 
79W...AND S OF 25N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 72W AND NW OF A LINE 
FROM 31N45W TO 30N55W TO 28N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N53W TO 20N71W. NW OF FRONT 
TO 70W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 15 
FT IN NW SWELL N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 70W. S OF 28N W OF 70W N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N75W TO 27N77W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO 
A LINE FROM 31N44W TO 25N57W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 27N50W TO 25N57W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 22N55W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 20N70W. NW OF FRONT E OF 55W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 29W W OF 55W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT OUTSIDE OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 16N E 
OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 23N79W TO 20N87W. NW OF FRONT... 
INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. N OF 18N W OF 77W... 
INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT...HIGHEST IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N W OF 77W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN 
CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST 
IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.