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FZNT02 KNHC 120949
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI APR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI APR 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT APR 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 14.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 23N83W. WITHIN 31N75W TO 31N79W TO 
30N77W TO 30N76W TO 31N75W SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT
IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N75W TO 30N76W TO 
31N81W TO 27N78W TO 27N72W TO 31N69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 23N80W. LITTLE 
CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 22N79W. WITHIN 
31N62W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO 29N70W TO 30N69W TO 30N63W TO 
31N62W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 27N65W. WITHIN 
31N58W TO 31N73W TO 29N71W TO 29N69W TO 30N66W TO 30N58W TO 
31N58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN W SWELL.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11N75W TO 
11N74.5W TO 11.5N74.5W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N71W TO 14N75W TO 13N77W TO 10N76W TO 
11N73W TO 11N70W TO 14N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 14N73W TO 16N74W TO 16N77W TO 13N80W TO 11N79W TO 14N77W 
TO 14N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 12N75W TO 11N75.5W TO 
11N74.5W TO 11N74W TO 11.5N74.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W TO 14N77W TO 13N79W TO 10N78W TO 
11N75W TO 11N70W TO 14N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
12N79W TO 14N75W TO 15N79W TO 13N81W TO 10N81W TO 09N77W TO 
12N79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 11.5N75W TO 11N75.5W TO 
11N74.5W TO 11N74W TO 11.5N74.5W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N72W TO 13N75W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 
11N74W TO 11N70W TO 13N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 
12N77W TO 13N76W TO 14N80W TO 12N83W TO 10N81W TO 10N76W TO 
12N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N52W TO 28N47W TO 29N35W TO 31N35W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED BELOW.

.ATLC WITHIN 20N35W TO 24N43W TO 25N70W TO 06N56W TO 07N41W TO 
20N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N47W TO 22N58W TO 17N55W TO
21N42W TO 24N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N35W TO 31N47W TO 27N65W TO 
20N68W TO 06N56W TO 07N47W TO 25N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N43W TO 26N41W TO 26N39W TO
27N35W TO 31N35W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N35W TO 31N57W TO 20N64W TO 10N57W TO 
12N48W TO 21N35W TO 27N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N76W TO 22N79W TO
21N80W TO 20N80W TO 19N75W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA 
AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N82W TO 29N83W TO 30N86W TO 27N90W TO
25N91W TO 23N88W TO 27N82W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N89W TO 22N91W TO
22N92W TO 20N92W TO 20N91W TO 21N90W TO 22N89W...INCLUDING
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N90W TO 22N88W TO 22N90W TO 21N92W TO
20N92W TO 20N91W TO 21N90W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF 
CAMPECHE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.