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FZNT02 KNHC 121510
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON FEB 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON FEB 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE FEB 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED FEB 14.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC NW OF A LINE FROM 31N74W TO 28N80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N OF 30N.
.12 HOUR FORECAST NW OF A LINE FROM 31N70W TO 27N80W S TO SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM W. N OF 30N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 80W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NW OF A LINE FROM 31N69W TO 27N80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 24N80W. N OF 30N W 
OF FRONT TO 80W W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
N OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 
30N E OF FRONT TO 72W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N62W TO 28N70W TO 
27N77W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 23N78W. N OF 27N W 
OF FRONT TO 77W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT... 
EXCEPT 12 TO 15 FT N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 75W. ELSEWHERE N OF 
27N W OF FRONT TO 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW 
SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N53W TO 27N65W TO 
27N73W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N 
E OF FRONT TO 65W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 22N77W. N OF 29N W 
OF FRONT TO 65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 14 FT N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 
70W. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N46W TO 27N55W TO 
27N65W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 12 TO 13 FT 
N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 55W.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 30N89W TO 19N95W. S OF 26N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE 
FORCE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 85W SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 20N89W. W OF FRONT 
TO A LINE FROM 29.5N94W TO 23N97W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 21N85W. N OF 27N E 
OF 90W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A 
LINE FROM 27N90W TO 19N95W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 27N85W TO 19N92W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 30N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 31N63W TO 
20N70W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 22N35W TO 10N50W TO 07N52W WINDS 2O 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 25N 
AND E OF 45W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 40W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 
27N40W TO 27N50W TO 31N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 17N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NE OF A LINE FROM 31N42W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 12N BETWEEN 38W AND 58W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W...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 11 FT. FROM 10N TO 11N 
E OF 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10 TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W...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 11 FT. S OF 13N 
BETWEEN 64W AND 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 16N TO 22N W OF 84W...INCLUDING THE GULF 
OF HONDURAS AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.