213  
FZNT02 KNHC 170414  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 AMERICA  
 
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SAT JAN 17.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN JAN 18.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JAN 19.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING
 
 
.GULF OF AMERICA 09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO  
26N97W. WITHIN 29N93W TO 30N94W TO 30N95W TO 28N97W TO 27N97W TO  
28N94W TO 29N93W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N85W TO 21N97W. WITHIN  
28N89W TO 30N88W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 22N98W TO 26N94W TO  
28N89W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 20N97W. WITHIN  
28N87W TO 30N85W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO 21N97W TO 25N94W TO  
28N87W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS  
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA. WITHIN 21N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W  
TO 20N95W TO 21N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.0 M. WITHIN  
27N83W TO 25N94W TO 23N97W TO 18N94W TO 21N90W TO 23N81W TO  
27N83W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST  
OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 28N49W TO 19N48W TO 15N39W TO 11N35W TO  
31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 22N53W TO  
21N55W TO 17N57W TO 16N55W TO 16N51W TO 18N49W TO 22N53W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N42W TO 20N66W TO 13N59W  
TO 17N48W TO 07N35W TO 30N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES  
AND PASSAGES...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N54W TO 20N69W TO 13N60W TO  
15N48W TO 07N35W TO 30N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 31N60W TO 31N74W TO 29N75W TO 23N73W TO 22N71W TO  
31N60W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W TO NW SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N64W TO 28N64W TO 28N61W TO  
30N57W TO 31N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W  
SWELL.  
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SECTION ABOVE.  
 
.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N70W TO 20.5N70.5W TO 20.5N72.5W  
TO 20N73W TO 20N72.5W TO 20N70.5W TO 20N70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 21N72W TO 21N74W TO 20N74W TO  
20N72W TO 20N70W TO 21N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN  
2.5 M. WITHIN 19N66.5W TO 19N67.5W TO 19N68W TO 18.5N68W TO  
18.5N67W TO 18.5N66.5W TO 19N66.5W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5  
TO 3.0 M.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 21N72W TO 20.5N72.5W TO  
20N72.5W TO 20N71W TO 20N70W TO 21N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
 
.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N78W TO 31N81W TO 31N82W TO  
28N81W TO 29N80W TO 31N78W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN  
2.5 M. WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N74W TO 30N72W TO 30N71W TO 31N70W S  
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N74W TO 31N80W TO 27N79W TO 28N76W TO  
31N74W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. WITHIN 31N68W  
TO 31N72W TO 30N71W TO 30N70W TO 31N68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
 
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 15N72W TO 13N75W TO 11N75W TO 12N72W TO 10N72W  
TO 12N69W TO 15N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N70W TO 18N73W TO 16N79W TO 11N80W  
TO 10N78W TO 12N69W TO 18N70W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE  
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
WITHIN 16N62W TO 18N64W TO 18N68W TO 14N68W TO 14N66W TO 14N62W  
TO 16N62W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES  
AND PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N69W TO 17N76W TO 12N82W TO 10N81W TO  
11N73W TO 11N66W TO 15N69W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE  
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 

 
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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