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FZNT02 KNHC 242045
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN MAR 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE MAR 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO 21N75W. WITHIN 30N64W TO 31N64W TO 
31N66W TO 30N66W TO 29N65W TO 30N64W S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N62W TO 30N65W TO 31N66W TO 
26N68W TO 25N65W TO 27N63W TO 31N62W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N. WITHIN 31N71W TO 31N81W 
TO 27N80W TO 28N76W TO 31N71W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
28N62W TO 31N67W TO 29N75W TO 23N73W TO 22N68W TO 24N62W TO 
28N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E AND SE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 21N74W. WITHIN 
31N60W TO 31N66W TO 30N66W TO 29N64W TO 27N62W TO 31N60W S 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N81W 
TO 26N80W TO 28N77W TO 29N73W TO 31N69W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
29N66W TO 31N66W TO 27N77W TO 27N72W TO 24N69W TO 26N62W TO 
29N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 19N69W. WITHIN 
31N55W TO 31N59W TO 30N59W TO 29N57W TO 30N56W TO 31N55W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 30N55W TO 31N81W TO 26N80W TO 24N75W TO 27N66W TO 26N59W
TO 30N55W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 28N BETWEEN 66W AND 
74W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 18N64W. WITHIN 
31N50W TO 31N60W TO 26N59W TO 24N52W TO 25N50W TO 31N50W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 30N66W TO 31N67W 
TO 31N73W TO 28N69W TO 28N66W TO 30N66W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N60W TO 27N68W TO 31N73W 
TO 28N81W TO 21N72W TO 24N61W TO 31N60W...INCLUDING
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 27N.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.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.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT NW OF AREA. WITHIN 26N84W TO 31N88W 
TO 28N96W TO 18N94W TO 22N91W TO 22N87W TO 26N84W...INCLUDING 
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT 
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 28N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N89W TO 18N95W. WITHIN 
28N83W TO 31N88W TO 29N92W TO 24N92W TO 22N87W TO 23N86W TO 
28N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN 
CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N88W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 21N94W 
TO 21N95W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 20N94W TO 
21N94W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 29N85W TO 30N88W TO 
28N92W TO 26N92W TO 25N87W TO 26N86W TO 29N85W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N47W TO 23N46W TO 18N41W TO 20N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N54W TO 26N54W TO 21N50W TO
23N42W TO 22N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N50W TO 18N48W TO 15N40W TO
16N35W TO 30N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 36 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 LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N84W TO 19N86W TO 18N86W TO 17N85W TO
17N84W TO 18N84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.