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FZNT02 KNHC 092116
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI FEB 9 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FEB 9.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN FEB 11.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W
TO 12N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12N BETWEEN 74.5W AND 75.5W NE 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N68W TO 
16N73W TO 16N77W TO 10N77W TO 12N73W TO 13N72W TO 15N68W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N74W TO 14N77W TO 12N78W TO 10N77W TO
11N74W TO 14N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL. WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N71W TO 17N73W TO 16N74W TO 
15N73W TO 16N72W TO 17N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N72W TO 16N77W TO 14N79W TO 10N78W TO 
13N71W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N69W TO 17N71W TO 17N74W TO 14N75W TO
10N79W TO 10N76W TO 15N69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N73W TO 18N75W TO 
14N80W TO 11N80W TO 10N76W TO 13N77W TO 15N73W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W NE WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N70W TO 17N77W
TO 14N79W TO 10N77W TO 11N70W TO 14N68W TO 18N70W...INCLUDING IN
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT
IN NE TO E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 13N78W TO 17N73W TO 
17N77W TO 15N80W TO 10N80W TO 10N76W TO 13N78W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N70W TO 17N74W TO 13N78W TO 11N78W TO
13N69W TO 18N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N68W TO 18N74W TO 15N80W TO 
10N81W TO 11N75W TO 14N68W TO 17N68W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N72W TO 18N73W TO 15N75W TO 11N78W TO
11N76W TO 13N71W TO 18N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N68W TO 18N76W TO 
15N80W TO 10N81W TO 09N77W TO 13N69W TO 17N68W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N39W TO 31N43W TO 29N45W TO 25N49W TO 26N48W TO
28N44W TO 31N39W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN W
SWELL. WITHIN 31N48W TO 31N63W TO 28N59W TO 27N57W TO 31N48W W
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N74W TO 24N75W TO 18N68W TO 19N62W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL EXCEPT IN NW SWELL 
E OF 50W. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N36W TO 30N37W TO 
29N37W TO 30N37W TO 31N35W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT
IN W TO NW SWELL. WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N49W TO 30N46W TO 29N45W TO
30N43W TO 31N41W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN NW 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N73W TO 24N74W TO 17N61W TO 
25N40W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT IN N TO NE SWELL 
EXCEPT IN NW SWELL E OF 48W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 
31N65W TO 25N76W TO 10N54W TO 15N53W TO 23N35W TO 
31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES AND 
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN N TO NE SWELL EXCEPT IN NW SWELL E OF 
45W.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N78.5W TO 30.5N78.5W
TO 30.5N78W TO 30.5N77.5W TO 31N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N71W TO 17N72W TO 16N74W TO 15N75W TO 14N73W
TO 15N70W TO 17N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH AREA DESCRIBED IN 
WARNING SECTION ABOVE.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85.5W TO 16.5N86W TO
16N86W TO 16N85.5W TO 16N85W TO 16.5N85W TO 17N85.5W E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N85W TO 22N86W TO 22N87W TO 18N88W TO
17N85W TO 18N84W TO 20N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL... SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N89W TO 24N90W TO
22N91W TO 23N89W TO 22N86W TO 23N86W TO 23N89W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N86W TO 24N87W TO 23N87W TO 22N87W TO
22N86W TO 24N86W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE TO S WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.