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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Atlantic) (Text)



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FZNT02 KNHC 261449
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI APR 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI APR 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 29N37W TO 29N44W TO 23N42W TO 19N42W TO 21N39W TO
24N39W TO 29N37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 20N73W. 
WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N77W TO 31N79W TO 30N79W TO 29N77W TO 29N76W 
TO 31N76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 31N67W 
TO 31N72W TO 30N72W TO 29N70W TO 30N68W TO 31N67W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 24N57W THEN STATIONARY 
TO 20N72W. WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N64W TO 29N62W TO 29N59W TO
30N56W TO 31N55W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 30N55W TO 29N63W TO 31N68W TO 26N77W TO 23N73W TO 27N59W TO
30N55W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N80W TO 21N81W TO
21N80W TO 20N79W TO 19N75W TO 20N73W TO 22N80W...INCLUDING
BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND WITHIN 17N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W 
TO 16N85W TO 17N85W TO 17N86W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N91W TO 28N93W TO 25N96W TO 21N97W TO
20N96W TO 23N95W TO 27N91W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N85W TO 30N92W TO 29N96W TO 21N95W TO
19N94W TO 26N85W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
CAMPECHE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N86W TO 30N95W TO 25N97W TO 20N94W TO
24N90W TO 24N84W TO 30N86W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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