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FZNT02 KNHC 301544
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED OCT 30 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED OCT 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 31.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 01.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N41W TO LOW PRES NEAR 27N43W 1006 MB.
COLD FRONT FROM THE LOW TO 20N49W TO 16N60W. N OF 26N WITHIN 90 
NM E OF FRONT AND LOW S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N36W TO 23N45W S 
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT 
AND LOW TO 55W N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
FROM 22N TO 26N W OF FRONT TO 55W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 20N TO 31N W OF 55W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT...EXCEPT 11 TO 13 FT FROM 25N TO 28N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W AND 
LESS THAN 8 FT IN WINDWARD PASSAGE. NUMEROUS TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM 
SE OF LOW AND FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES TO BECOME ABSORBED BY ANOTHER LOW 
PRES SYSTEM WELL N OF AREA. COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM 31N36W TO 
23N43W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 16N59W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 18N TO 30N W OF 
FRONT...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT FROM 23N TO 26N BETWEEN 
58W AND 73W AND LESS THAN 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND TO 8 FT IN 
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 25N35W TO 20N42W 
THEN DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT TO 16N57W. N OF 28N E OF 45W W 
TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 19N 
TO 26N W OF 47W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 
22N TO 24N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 
14 FT FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AND LESS THAN 8 FT W 
OF BAHAMAS. FROM 16N TO 19N BETWEEN 51W AND 68W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 19 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N 
OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 72W NE WINDS 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...AND WATERS BETWEEN JAMAICA AND CUBA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N BETWEEN 78W AND 
87W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE 
WINDWARD PASSAGE...AND WATERS BETWEEN JAMAICA AND CUBA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 19N BETWEEN 78W AND 85W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 23N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF 
FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 
10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 29N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 85W...INCLUDING THE 
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.