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FZNT02 KNHC 050403
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON FEB 5 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 5.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB  6.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB  7.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N81W TO 28N80W TO 28N76W TO 31N76W SE TO 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 31N76W 1000 MB. WITHIN 31N76W TO 
31N81W TO 30N81W TO 30N79W TO 31N76W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N74W 998 MB. WITHIN 30N79W TO 
31N77W TO 31N81W TO 31N82W TO 28N81W TO 28N80W TO 30N79W NW WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 24N72W TO 27N75W TO 28N80W
TO 23N80W TO 20N73W TO 20N66W TO 24N72W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 30N72W 996 MB. WITHIN 31N71W TO 
31N79W TO 29N79W TO 28N75W TO 31N71W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 17 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N63W TO 28N74W TO 31N81W TO 
24N80W TO 20N70W TO 26N64W TO 31N63W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N81W TO 16N86W. WITHIN 
22N84W TO 22N85W TO 22N86W TO 22N87W TO 20N86W TO 21N85W TO 
22N84W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...W
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N78W TO 15N83W. WITHIN 
21.5N85W TO 22N85.5W TO 22N86.5W TO 21.5N86.5W TO 21N86.5W TO 
21N85W TO 21.5N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...W TO NW WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N80W TO 23N82W
TO 21N87W TO 20N88W TO 18N86W TO 19N83W TO 22N80W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 20N78W TO 15N83W. WITHIN 
22N83W TO 22N85W TO 22N87W TO 21N87W TO 20N85W TO 21N82W TO 
22N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...W 
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
19N77W TO 21N78W TO 23N83W TO 21N87W TO 18N88W TO 14N82W TO 
19N77W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...W TO NW 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 18N72W TO 09N81W. WITHIN 
17N76W TO 21N78W TO 19N84W TO 16N87W TO 16N84W TO 11N81W TO 
17N76W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
COAST OF NICARAGUA...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N79W TO 22N81W TO 22N87W TO 17N87W TO 19N84W 
TO 19N82W TO 21N79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 18N69W TO 09N77W. WITHIN 
19N73W TO 22N80W TO 19N86W TO 10N81W TO 12N78W TO 17N78W TO 
19N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 
COAST OF NICARAGUA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
WITHIN 22N84.5W TO 22N86.5W TO 21.5N86.5W TO 21N85W TO 21.5N84.5W
TO 22N84.5W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 29N89W TO 24N93W. WITHIN 26N85W TO 29N91W TO 
28N97W TO 25N97W TO 23N91W TO 26N85W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N88W TO 24N92W. WITHIN 
27N92W TO 27N94W TO 26N94W TO 25N94W TO 25N92W TO 26N92W TO 
27N92W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
26N85W TO 29N88W TO 29N94W TO 27N97W TO 23N96W TO 23N89W TO 
26N85W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 24N85W TO 24N87W TO 
24N89W TO 22N89W TO 21N87W TO 22N85W TO 24N85W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N85W TO 28N97W TO 22N98W TO 19N92W TO 24N88W 
TO 23N80W TO 30N85W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT...HIGHEST S OF 24N. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N83W TO 28N92W TO 23N94W TO 21N91W TO
23N81W TO 29N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 
FT...HIGHEST S OF 23N. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N93W TO 28N92W TO 
24N98W TO 21N97W TO 18N95W TO 20N91W TO 24N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
CAMPECHE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N83W TO 25N88W TO 22N88W TO 22N85W TO
23N81W TO 27N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 20N92W TO 22N93W TO 21N94W TO 
19N95W TO 18N94W TO 19N92W TO 20N92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN N SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N38W TO 18N54W. WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N63W TO 
30N62W TO 30N59W TO 31N55W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N49W TO 30N59W TO 31N64W TO 31N72W TO 26N61W 
TO 29N50W TO 31N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WITHIN 26N59W TO 25N62W TO 
23N64W TO 22N63W TO 22N59W TO 23N57W TO 26N59W SW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N43W TO 31N76W TO 22N65W 
TO 26N62W TO 26N54W TO 31N43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N38W TO 31N62W TO 20N67W TO 18N64W TO
31N38W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 19N75W TO 
19N74W TO 19N73W TO 20N73W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N76W TO 18N76W TO 19N74W TO
19N73W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...W WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.