000
FZNT02 KNHC 081520
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU FEB 8 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU FEB 8.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB  9.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 10.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W TO
12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 75.5W NE TO 
E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N70W TO 
15N75W TO 10N76W TO 12N73W TO 13N73W TO 14N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N72W TO 
16N75W TO 15N75W TO 15N73W TO 13N73W TO 14N71W TO 15N72W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 
14N72W TO 14N76W TO 12N78W TO 10N78W TO 12N74W TO 14N72W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 14N72W TO 14N73W TO 13N77W TO 14N79W TO 11N79W TO 10N77W 
TO 14N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N48W TO 31N58W TO 24N61W TO 23N60W TO 27N55W TO
31N48W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
WITHIN 31N58W TO 31N70W TO 27N70W TO 25N73W TO 29N64W TO 26N61W
TO 31N58W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 29N62W TO 30N81W TO 21N74W TO 
19N60W TO 26N51W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N42W TO 31N45W TO 30N45W TO 28N46W TO
29N44W TO 31N42W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN W 
SWELL. WITHIN 31N53W TO 31N64W TO 30N62W TO 29N61W TO 31N53W W TO
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N74W TO 24N75W TO 19N68W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW 
TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N36W TO 31N39W TO 30N39W TO 29N40W TO
29N38W TO 30N36W TO 31N36W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 
FT IN W SWELL. WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N55W TO 29N50W TO 29N43W TO 
31N41W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 29N49W TO 31N71W TO 22N72W TO 19N63W 
TO 26N42W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N75W TO 17N77W TO 16N77W TO
15N76W TO 16N76W TO 17N75W TO 19N75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 18N70W TO 18N70.5W TO 17.5N70.5W TO 
17.5N69.5W TO 18N70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
WITHIN 15N62W TO 16N62W TO 15N63W TO 14N63W TO 13N64W TO 15N62W N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N75W TO 20N77W TO 21N80W TO 20N82W TO
16N78W TO 18N75W TO 20N75W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND 
JAMAICA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. WITHIN 16N70W TO 
17N69W TO 18N70W TO 15N73W TO 15N71W TO 15N69W TO 16N70W NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N71W TO 17N75W TO 15N76W TO
15N73W TO 17N70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N72W TO 17N74W TO 16N76W TO 16N78W TO 14N79W 
TO 14N73W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 25N96W TO 24N97W TO 21N97W TO 20N96W TO
21N96W TO 25N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 27N95W TO 25N97W TO 24N97W TO 24N96W TO 25N95W TO 27N95W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.
.09 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.