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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Atlantic)



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FZNT02 KNHC 271935
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT APR 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT APR 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 29.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC AND GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 26N80W TO 25N80W TO 25N81W TO
24N81W TO 24N80W TO 24N79W TO 26N80W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N79W TO 27N80W TO 25N80W TO 25N79W TO
27N79W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. 
SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N79W TO 28N80W TO 25N81W TO 25N83W
TO 23N83W TO 23N80W TO 25N79W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA... 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.21 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N74W TO 28N73W TO 27N71W TO 29N67W TO
31N61W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N42W TO 31N47W TO 30N46W TO 29N45W TO
29N44W TO 30N42W TO 31N42W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
WITHIN 31N54W TO 31N61W TO 29N61W TO 29N59W TO 29N57W TO 31N54W
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N51W 
TO 31N68W TO 27N75W TO 23N74W TO 21N69W TO 27N55W TO 
31N51W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N48W TO 31N66W TO 27N66W TO 22N70W TO
20N60W TO 31N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N72W TO 21N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N76W
TO 19N76W TO 19N73W TO 20N72W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N73W TO 21N75W TO 19N75W TO 19N74W TO
20N73W TO 20N71W TO 21N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N73W TO 21N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N73W TO
20N72W TO 21N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 17N87W TO
16N87W TO 17N86W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
HONDURAS... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO
17N86W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... E
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.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N77W TO 21N78W TO 22N80W TO
20N80W TO 19N78W TO 20N77W TO 21N77W NE TO E 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.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N70W TO 18N71W TO 18N72W TO
17N71W TO 17N70W TO 18N70W NE TO E 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.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 28N89W TO 30N92W TO 28N97W TO 25N97W TO
21N95W TO 25N89W TO 28N89W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N86W TO 29N95W TO 26N97W TO 22N95W TO
25N84W TO 30N86W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N92W TO 26N94W TO 24N95W TO 23N94W TO
24N92W TO 24N91W TO 26N92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN SE
SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.