027 
FZNT02 KNHC 240837
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI JAN 24 2025

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 JAN 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JAN 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 26.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.TROUGH FROM 26N96W TO 22N96W TO 19N94W. WITHIN 23N96W TO 
24N97W TO 22N97W TO 20N97W TO 20N95W TO 21N96W TO 23N96W... 
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 
TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N96W 
TO 26N97W TO 23N98W TO 19N96W TO 20N94W TO 23N96W TO 27N96W NW 
TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N97.5W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 22N92W 
TO 24N94W TO 23N96W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N93W TO 22N92W... 
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT...EXCEPT NW WINDS W OF TROUGH. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT IN MIXED
SWELL...HIGHEST NEAR 19.5N95W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 28N78W 1018 MB. COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 25N76W
TO 22N77W. WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N80W TO 30N81W TO 26N80W TO 26N79W
TO 31N76W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES MOVED NE OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM
31N38.5W TO 27N73W TO 22N78W. WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N77W TO 29N80W
TO 25N80W TO 26N75W TO 31N67W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SW WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 27N63W THEN
SHEAR LINE TO 22N72W. WITHIN 31N59W TO 27N77W TO 23N75W TO 
23N72W TO 31N59W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N58.5W TO 31N63W TO 30.5N62.5W TO 30.5N60W TO
31N58.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N43W TO 30N39W TO 28N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC WITHIN 22N35W TO 20N58W TO 14N57W TO 11N52W TO 11N43W TO
07N35W TO 22N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N35W TO 21N60W TO 24N70W TO 
07N56W TO 11N50W TO 07N37W TO 24N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC 
EXPOSURES AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN SHEAR LINE FROM 21N78.5W TO 16.5N87W. WITHIN 20N84W 
TO 21N84W TO 22N85W TO 20N87W TO 19N88W TO 18N87W TO 20N84W... 
INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N76W TO 23N82W TO 21N87W TO 17N88W TO
16N85W TO 13N82W TO 20N76W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 
THE GULF OF HONDURAS...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH NEXT FEATURE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 14N74W TO 14N77W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W
TO 11N71W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 73W...AND LESS THAN 8 FT
E OF 73W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N78W TO 14N75W TO 15N81W TO 14N82W
TO 11N82W TO 10N78W TO 13N78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N76W TO 13N77W TO 10N77W TO
11N75W TO 11N71W TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT W OF 74W...AND LESS THAN 8
FT E OF 74W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N77W TO 13N76W TO 14N79W TO 
13N81W TO 10N80W TO 10N77W TO 12N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N67W TO 18N72W TO 14N80W TO 09N77W 
TO 12N73W TO 12N67W TO 15N67W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA 
...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT W OF 74W...AND TO 
8 FT E OF 74W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N80W TO 17N84W TO 13N83W TO 
09N80W TO 13N80W TO 14N79W TO 18N80W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF 
COAST OF NICARAGUA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. WITHIN 20N78W TO 20N79W TO 20N81W TO 18N81W TO 18N80W TO
20N78W...INCLUDING THE LEE OF CUBA...AND WITHIN 20N74W TO 
20N75W TO 18N78W TO 17N79W TO 15N79W TO 16N77W TO 20N74W... 
INCLUDING THE APPROACH TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N63W TO 18N65W TO 17N68W TO
16N66W TO 13N63W TO 14N62W TO 17N63W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N81W TO 28N83W TO
26N85W TO 22N87W TO 22N85W TO 23N81W TO 25N81W...INCLUDING
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N95W TO 27N97W TO
24N97W TO 22N96W TO 21N94W TO 23N94W TO 27N95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.