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FZNT02 KNHC 241503
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN MAR 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 22N76W. WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N68W TO 
30N68W TO 29N67W TO 30N66W TO 31N66W S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N65W TO 24N74W TO 
23N67W TO 27N62W TO 31N61W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 31N72W TO 31N81W TO 
28N80W TO 29N75W TO 31N72W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
14 FT...HIGHEST N OF 30N. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 31N69W TO 
31N71W TO 30N72W TO 29N77W TO 26N74W TO 27N71W TO 31N69W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 22N75W. WITHIN 
31N61W TO 31N65W TO 30N66W TO 29N63W TO 27N62W TO 29N61W TO 
31N61W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 31N69W TO 
31N80W TO 27N80W TO 28N74W TO 31N69W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N59W TO 29N73W TO 31N81W TO 
27N80W TO 24N70W TO 25N63W TO 31N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N64W TO 19N69W. WITHIN 
31N55W TO 31N60W TO 27N60W TO 27N56W TO 28N55W TO 31N55W SE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N74W TO 29N71W 
TO 29N69W TO 31N67W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N61W TO 29N70W TO 31N81W TO 26N80W TO 25N76W 
TO 26N60W TO 31N61W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 19N63W. WITHIN 
31N49W TO 31N61W TO 27N60W TO 24N58W TO 25N52W TO 31N49W SE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST N OF 28N. WITHIN 31N66W 
TO 31N74W TO 30N73W TO 28N70W TO 28N67W TO 31N66W NW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N62W TO 28N69W TO 
31N74W TO 28N81W TO 21N72W TO 24N59W TO 31N62W...INCLUDING 
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N 
SWELL.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N95W TO 28N97W TO
26N97W TO 23N98W TO 24N95W TO 28N95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 27N83W TO 31N88W
TO 30N94W TO 23N98W TO 18N94W TO 23N85W TO 27N83W...INCLUDING 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND CAMPECHE...SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 28N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N89W TO 19N96W. WITHIN 28N84W
TO 31N88W TO 28N93W TO 23N91W TO 22N86W TO 28N84W...INCLUDING 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N45W TO 19N44W TO 16N35W TO 31N35W NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N50W TO 30N51W TO 29N51W TO 28N52W TO
27N51W TO 28N50W TO 30N50W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N54W TO 27N54W TO 18N47W TO 
22N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N35W TO 24N39W TO 23N40W TO 21N39W TO
20N36W TO 21N35W TO 25N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N40W TO 31N35W TO 31N49W TO 24N55W TO 14N44W 
TO 14N35W TO 23N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N86W TO 22N87W TO 17N87W TO
16N85W TO 18N85W TO 19N85W TO 22N86W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN
CHANNEL...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N85W TO 21N86W TO 19N87W TO 18N88W TO
17N86W TO 17N84W TO 21N85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.