141 
FZNT02 KNHC 172021
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE DEC 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE DEC 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED DEC 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 64W AND 77W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 
20N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 55W AND 77W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS. N OF 27N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 67W...AND FROM 27N TO 29N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 27N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 27N TO 29N 
BETWEEN 62W AND 70W...AND FROM 19N TO 25N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W 
AND E OF THE BAHAMAS WIND 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO 
E SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 28N35W TO 25N55W THEN WEAKENING FRONT TO 
29N63W. N OF FRONT TO 28N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF WEAKENING FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N55W 
TO 31N60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 30N35W TO 25N45W TO 22N55W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E OF 45W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 29N35W TO 28N39W TO 
23N45W. N OF A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 27N40W TO 22N55W TO ANOTHER 
LINE FROM 31N40W TO 27N55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 28N35W TO 25N45W TO 15N55W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRESSURE N OF AREA NEAR 32N40W. COLD FRONT 
FROM 31N37W TO 19N45W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 42W AND 45W N WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 20N TO 27N W OF 45W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF A LINE FROM 
31N46W TO 28N55W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 22N35W TO 20N50W TO 11N58W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N80W. 
FROM 28N TO 30N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 
76W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 15N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 16N E OF 68W...INCLUDING 
ATLANTIC PASSAGES...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT... 
HIGHEST IN THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. N OF 16N E OF 68W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC PASSAGES...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST IN THE ATLANTIC 
PASSAGES.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.