733  
FZNT02 KNHC 201617  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1630 UTC THU FEB 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 1200 UTC THU FEB 20.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI FEB 21.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT FEB 22.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING  
 
.COLD FRONT FROM 25N82W TO 21N90W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 21N95W TO  
20N96W TO 19N96W TO 18N94W TO 19N94W TO 21N95W...INCLUDING  
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT.  
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N85W TO 29N90W TO 29N95W TO  
25N97W TO 22N98W TO 18N94W TO 22N92W TO 25N86W TO 30N85W N TO NE  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE S OF 22N W OF  
94W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 16 FT ELSEWHERE W OF 92W.  
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 23N80W TO 21N89W. WITHIN  
30N85W TO 27N97W TO 22N98W TO 18N95W TO 24N82W TO 30N85W  
...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS  
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT TO MOVE E OF THE AREA. WITHIN  
24N81W TO 28N84W TO 28N90W TO 25N92W TO 21N93W TO 21N89W TO  
22N86W TO 24N81W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM  
OF COAST OF COAST OF CAMPECHE AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N90W TO 23N90W TO 23N94W TO 21N95W TO  
20N94W TO 21N91W TO 22N90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 22N57W TO 16N60W TO 10N55W TO 07N49W TO 07N35W TO  
17N44W TO 22N57W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE  
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N50W TO 31N68W TO 21N64W TO 12N60W TO 07N55W  
TO 07N35W TO 22N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING ATLC EXPOSURES...  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N53W TO 06N53W TO 07N35W TO  
31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE LITTLE  
CHANGE.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N42W TO 21N49W TO 10N59W TO  
07N53W TO 07N35W TO 21N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8  
TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 31N77W TO 31N80W TO 30N81W TO 29N81W TO 31N77W NW  
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 31N63W TO 31N75W TO  
29N75W TO 29N73W TO 30N71W TO 30N66W TO 31N63W S TO SW WINDS 20  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N80W TO 29N80W TO 28N75W TO  
29N73W TO 31N66W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
WITHIN 31N53W TO 31N66W TO 29N65W TO 29N61W TO 29N56W TO 31N53W  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N42W TO 30N55W TO 29N55W TO 29N53W TO  
30N49W TO 30N43W TO 31N42W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N76W TO 26N75W TO 22N78W TO 22N71W TO  
31N55W...INCLUDING ATLC EXPOSURES...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8  
TO 10 FT.  
 
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 16N73W TO 14N76W TO 11N77W TO 12N72W  
TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT W OF 74W AND LESS THAN 8 FT  
E OF 74W.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N72W TO 13N76W TO 11N76W  
TO 11N73W TO 11N72W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT W OF 74W  
AND LESS THAN 8 FT E OF 74W.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N76W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W TO  
11N74W TO 11N71W TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR  
11N76W.  
 
.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N78W TO 22N80W TO 22N82W TO  
21N82W TO 20N81W TO 20N79W TO 21N78W...INCLUDING THE LEE OF  
CUBA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N77W TO 22N80W TO 21N82W TO 19N82W TO  
19N79W TO 20N77W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA... NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W  
TO 20N75W TO 19N76W TO 18N76W TO 19N74W TO 20N73W NE WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
 
.GULF OF AMERICA 24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N97W TO 23N95W  
TO 18N93W. WITHIN 29N93W TO 29N96W TO 27N96W TO 27N95W TO 29N93W  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WITHIN 20N95W TO  
21N96W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 18N94W TO 19N95W TO 20N95W...  
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N97W 1019 MB WITH TROUGH TO  
24N96W TO 21N95W TO 18N93W. WITHIN 27N94W TO 28N94W TO 29N94W TO  
28N97W TO 26N95W TO 27N94W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
WITHIN 21N97W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 18N94W TO 19N95W TO 20N96W  
TO 21N97W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
 
 
 
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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