178  
FZNT02 KNHC 160354  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC SUN FEB 16 2025  
 
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 SUN FEB 16.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 17.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 18.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING
 
 
.WITHIN 14N70W TO 17N71W TO 18N73W TO 12N77W TO 11N77W TO 11N75W  
TO 14N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 18N71W TO 18N72W TO 12N74W TO 11N77W TO 12N73W TO 11N70W  
TO 18N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 16N64W TO  
18N76W TO 15N81W TO 10N81W TO 14N73W TO 13N64W TO 16N64W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N74.5W TO 12N75W TO 11.5N75.5W TO  
11N75.5W TO 11N74.5W TO 11.5N74.5W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N67W TO 14N71W TO 17N71W TO  
18N73W TO 12N77W TO 11N75W TO 14N67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N67W TO 18N67W TO 17N71W TO  
18N73W TO 11N71W TO 11N70W TO 17N67W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 18N67W TO 18N76W TO 15N81W TO 10N80W TO  
13N74W TO 14N62W TO 18N67W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN  
NE TO E SWELL.  
.09 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N75W TO 13N76W TO 12N76W TO  
12N75W TO 12N73W TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N72W TO 12N75W TO 11N74W TO 11N71W  
TO 10N65W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN  
16N66W TO 17N76W TO 13N80W TO 11N78W TO 13N73W TO 13N66W TO  
16N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N74W TO 13N76W TO 11N75W TO  
11N70W TO 11N64W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N74W TO 15N78W TO 15N79W TO 12N80W TO 11N79W  
TO 11N77W TO 15N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.  
   
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING
 
 
.09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 27N97W. WITHIN  
29N92W TO 30N93W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO 28N94W TO 28N93W TO  
29N92W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 23N96W TO 18N94W.  
WITHIN 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 19N95.5W TO 19.5N95.5W TO  
20N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N TO NW  
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N95W  
TO 28N96W TO 27N96W TO 27N97W TO 26N96W TO 28N95W NE WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 29N91W TO 29N95W TO  
27N97W TO 22N98W TO 18N94W TO 24N95W TO 29N91W NW WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 28N83W TO 21N95W TO 18N94W.  
WITHIN 19.5N95.5W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 19N95.5W TO  
19.5N95.5W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N92W  
TO 27N92W TO 27N95W TO 24N96W TO 23N97W TO 22N97W TO 26N92W N TO  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N90W TO  
29N92W TO 23N96W TO 23N98W TO 18N95W TO 22N94W TO 24N90W NE  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN  
26N96W TO 27N96W TO 25N97W TO 23N97W TO 25N96W TO 26N96W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.27 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.  
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 8 FT.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 28N53W TO 31N69W TO 26N76W TO 19N35W TO  
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N60W TO 25N64W TO 21N58W TO  
20N50W TO 24N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT  
IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 21N59W TO 19N48W TO  
19N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 15N53W TO 16N57W TO 15N61W TO 14N61W TO 14N57W TO  
13N54W TO 15N53W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 17N62W TO 17N63W TO 16N64W TO 14N64W TO 14N62W TO 15N62W  
TO 17N62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA  
WITHIN 20N35W TO 17N44W TO 22N71W TO 15N61W TO 06N53W TO 10N35W  
TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N52W TO 17N55W TO 13N60W TO 13N57W TO  
12N57W TO 12N55W TO 17N52W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 24N35W TO 19N54W TO 24N65W TO 06N53W TO 07N35W TO 24N35W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N35W TO 21N58W TO 19N63W TO 07N56W TO  
07N35W TO 22N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  
 
.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N76W TO 31N78W TO 31N81W TO  
30N81W TO 29N80W TO 30N79W TO 31N76W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8  
FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO 28N80W. WITHIN  
31N70W TO 31N79W TO 29N77W TO 29N75W TO 31N70W SW WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N73W TO  
31N77W TO 31N79W TO 29N79W TO 29N77W TO 30N73W W WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 24N80W. WITHIN  
31N61W TO 31N75W TO 30N74W TO 30N71W TO 30N63W TO 31N61W WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
 
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 21N73W TO 20N74W TO 20N76W TO 19N75W  
TO 20N73W TO 20N71W TO 21N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND  
JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 22N72W TO 21N72W TO 20N72W TO  
20N71W TO 21N71W E TO SE 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 17N85.5W TO 16.5N86.5W TO 16N86.5W TO 16N85.5W  
TO 16N85W TO 17N85.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8  
FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 17N86W TO 16N86W TO 16N85W TO  
17N85W 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.  
 
.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 29N90W TO 29N92W TO 28N92W TO 28N91W TO  
28N90W TO 29N90W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N84W TO 30N87W TO 30N88W TO 27N90W TO  
27N89W TO 29N85W TO 30N84W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 8 FT.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
 

 
.FORECASTER ADAMS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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