048 
FZNT02 KNHC 130417
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI DEC 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI DEC 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT DEC 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN DEC 15.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA. WITHIN 31N69W TO 
31N76W TO 28N80W TO 23N80W TO 22N79W TO 27N73W TO 
31N69W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...N 
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 65W. 
WITHIN 31N65W TO 31N81W TO 23N80W TO 23N75W TO 19N68W TO 22N64W 
TO 31N65W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. WITHIN 31N49W TO 31N65W TO 19N64W TO 21N58W TO 
20N47W TO 31N49W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N49W TO 27N48W TO 21N44W TO 26N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.42 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 68W. WITHIN 31N60W TO 
31N81W TO 24N80W TO 20N75W TO 26N67W TO 25N60W TO 31N60W...INCLUDING
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N60W TO 20N74W TO 21N62W TO 18N50W TO 31N50W 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N46W TO
26N46W TO 24N39W TO 27N35W TO 31N35W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. WITHIN 26N35W TO 24N43W TO 31N50W TO 17N50W TO
23N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 53W. WITHIN 26N63W TO 27N64W TO 
26N67W TO 23N67W TO 20N66W TO 20N64W TO 26N63W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 26N38W TO 31N45W TO 31N61W TO 
23N63W TO 17N51W TO 17N44W TO 26N38W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11
TO 13 FT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N44W TO 29N41W TO 28N40W TO 30N37W 
TO 30N35W TO 31N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN
17N42W TO 15N45W TO 10N48W TO 07N45W TO 07N35W TO 10N35W TO 
17N42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH GALE WARNING SECTION.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N68W TO 18N70W TO 18N71W TO 18N72W TO 17N71W
TO 17N70W TO 18N68W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N68W TO 18N69W TO 18N70W TO 16N71W 
TO 16N70W TO 18N68W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE...N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N77W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W
TO 11N75W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N77W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W 
TO 11N75W TO 11N73W TO 13N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 21N77W TO 23N82W TO 22N87W TO 17N88W TO 17N81W
TO 21N77W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND BETWEEN CUBA AND 
JAMAICA AND THE GULF OF HONDURAS...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N78W TO 23N83W TO 21N87W TO 19N87W 
TO 20N83W TO 19N79W TO 21N78W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 
BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N79W TO 23N83W TO 21N87W TO 17N83W 
TO 17N81W TO 19N77W TO 22N79W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND 
JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N82W TO 26N86W TO 24N89W TO 22N88W TO 
24N80W TO 27N82W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N80W TO 28N84W TO 24N85W TO 22N88W 
TO 22N85W TO 23N80W TO 25N80W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL... 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N80W TO 25N82W TO 24N83W TO 23N83W TO
23N80W TO 25N80W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.