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FZNT02 KNHC 202030
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE FEB 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE FEB 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 22.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES NEAR 31N71W 1012 MB WITH COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 
20N74W. WITHIN 31N72W TO 31N74W TO 30N74W TO 29N73W TO 29N72W TO 
31N72W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
29N66W TO 30N66W TO 30N68W TO 29N69W TO 27N70W TO 27N69W TO 
29N66W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
30N67W TO 31N77W TO 26N76W TO 28N72W TO 27N70W TO 29N66W TO 
30N67W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA WITH COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W
TO 20N71W. WITHIN 31N71W TO 31N72W TO 30N71W TO 30N70W TO 31N71W
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N64W TO 31N74W TO 30N74W TO 28N71W TO 29N66W TO 31N64W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N64W TO 
31N79W TO 27N74W TO 27N68W TO 31N64W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 20N70W. WITHIN 
31N64W TO 31N73W TO 29N70W TO 29N66W TO 31N64W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N63W TO 31N79W TO 28N75W TO
27N71W TO 28N66W TO 31N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 19N69W. WITHIN 
29N72W TO 28N75W TO 27N76W TO 26N76W TO 26N74W TO 27N73W TO 
29N72W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
31N63W TO 31N80W TO 27N80W TO 25N76W TO 28N67W TO 
31N63W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 19N63W. WITHIN 
31N52W TO 31N58W TO 29N60W TO 25N57W TO 25N53W TO 31N52W S WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N49W TO 31N79W 
TO 22N73W TO 23N62W TO 18N55W TO 31N49W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 19N55W TO 06N53W TO 07N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N35W TO 22N59W TO 15N57W TO 13N51W TO
12N35W TO 29N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 30N40W TO 27N50W TO 17N56W TO
12N48W TO 11N35W TO 27N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N74W TO 21N78W TO 17N79W TO 18N76W
TO 17N74W TO 17N72W TO 20N74W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 09N82W. WITHIN 18N79W
TO 18N82W TO 15N83W TO 11N84W TO 10N83W TO 14N79W TO 
18N79W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N82W TO 14N82W TO 14N83W TO 11N84W TO
11N82W TO 12N82W TO 13N82W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N77W TO 11N79W TO 10N80W TO 09N78W TO
10N77W TO 12N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NW TO N 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N75W TO 12N78W TO 10N77W TO 11N74W
TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N93W TO 29N95W TO
28N97W TO 23N98W TO 23N95W TO 26N93W TO 28N93W SE TO S WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N95W TO 26N96W TO 26N97W TO 24N98W TO
24N96W TO 25N95W TO 26N95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN S SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DELGADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.