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FZNT02 KNHC 252021
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU APR 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU APR 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT APR 27.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 20.5N38W 1010 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N BETWEEN 35W 
AND 41W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 18N AND E OF A LINE FROM 31N42W TO 24N47W TO 18N42W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19N40W 1013 MB. WITHIN 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 39W AND 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 39W AND 46W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.42 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N65W TO 
21N74W. N OF 29N AND E OF 80W TO A LINE FROM 31N72W TO 29N75W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF FRONT 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N62W TO 21N74W. W 
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W 
OF 75W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 77W.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT NEAR THE 
COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 
76W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 94W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 22N BETWEEN 91W AND 
93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 28N W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST W OF 90W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT IN 
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT. N OF 22N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT BETWEEN 87W 
AND 90W.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.