475 
FZNT02 KNHC 251611
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT JAN 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SAT JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 27.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N72W TO 12N78W TO 10N77W TO 11N75W TO 11N72W 
TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N77W TO 14N79W TO 14N80W 
TO 12N79W TO 10N80W TO 10N78W TO 13N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO 
11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N75W TO 13N78W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO 11N74W 
TO 11N70W TO 14N75W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT E OF 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT ALSO WITHIN 16N70W TO 
18N70W TO 18N73W TO 15N76W TO 12N70W TO 13N66W TO 16N70W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N71W TO 17N74W TO 10N79W TO 12N69W TO 
13N72W TO 18N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N75W TO 
16N77W TO 15N82W TO 09N81W TO 09N77W TO 12N78W TO 16N75W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT 
WITHIN 11N74W TO 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N68W TO 18N70W TO 17N77W TO 15N80W TO 
10N77W TO 12N72W TO 11N70W TO 15N68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 76W. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 25N72W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 
22N78W. WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N75W TO 27N80W TO 23N81W TO 22N78W TO 
25N72W TO 31N67W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...
HIGHEST FROM 25N TO 27N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 
27N65W TO 21N76W. WITHIN 25N73W TO 24N77W TO 24N81W TO 23N80W TO 
22N77W TO 23N74W TO 25N73W...INCLUDING ATLC EXPOSURES AND THE 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF 
THE BAHAMAS TO 70W FROM 22N TO 25N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 31N59W TO 
24N72W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N40W TO 30N38W TO 28N35W TO 31N35W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC WITHIN 23N35W TO 20N41W TO 19N49W TO 15N57W TO 07N47W TO 
08N40W TO 09N35W TO 23N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N35W TO 22N50W TO 21N60W 
TO 10N60W TO 07N56W TO 07N48W TO 25N35W...INCLUDING ATLC 
EXPOSURES AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N35W TO 20N47W TO 19N55W TO 20N65W TO 
16N61W TO 10N55W TO 09N45W TO 07N35W TO 22N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N35W TO 22N47W TO 21N65W 
TO 14N61W TO 07N55W TO 07N45W TO 07N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N76W TO 23N82W TO 22N85W TO 21N87W TO 16N88W 
TO 16N85W TO 11N84W TO 20N76W...INCLUDING VICINITY OF THE 
YUCATAN CHANNEL...THE GULF OF HONDURAS...IN THE LEE OF 
CUBA...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N77W TO 22N80W TO 21N81W TO 18N84W TO 
17N80W TO 19N78W TO 20N77W...INCLUDING IN THE LEE OF CUBA...AND 
WITHIN 19N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N75W TO 19N76W TO 17N77W TO 
19N74W...INCLUDING THE APPROACH TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N78W TO 21N80W TO 20N82W TO 18N80W TO 
19N79W TO 20N78W...INCLUDING IN THE LEE OF CUBA...NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN TROUGH ALONG 67W FROM 11N TO 17N. WITHIN 15N62W TO 
16N62W TO 17N67W TO 14N67W TO 13N64W TO 15N62W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 69W FROM 11N TO 17N. WITHIN 
16N62W TO 18N63W TO 17N66W TO 18N70W TO 15N70W TO 13N66W TO 
13N62W TO 16N62W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TOUGH TO DISSIPATE. WITHIN 18N63W TO 17N68W 
TO 13N68W TO 12N65W TO 13N61W TO 18N63W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 24N97W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 23N92W TO 
24N93W TO 24N95W TO 22N96W TO 20N94W TO 21N92W TO 23N92W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 26N84W TO 24N85W TO 21N87W 
TO 22N85W TO 23N81W TO 26N84W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA 
AND NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WITHIN 27N94W TO 28N96W TO 
25N97W TO 26N95W TO 27N94W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.