442
FZNT02 KNHC 202206
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU FEB 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI FEB 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT FEB 22.
.WARNINGS.
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING
.COLD FRONT FROM W CUBA TO YUCATAN CHANNEL TO INLAND THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA. 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 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 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 NW TO N
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT S OF 22N W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10
TO 16 FT S OF 22N W OF 92W.
.06 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. WITHIN 30N85W TO 27N97W
TO 22N98W TO 18N95W TO 24N82W TO 30N85W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS
OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 60 NM
OF COAST OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ AND TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N81W TO 26N87W TO 28N90W TO 26N93W TO
22N94W TO 20N94W TO 21N86W TO 22N85W TO 24N81W...INCLUDING
STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE AND IN
YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N90W TO 25N90W TO 27N93W TO 24N95W TO
TO 21N93W TO 21N90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO 26N75W TO 23N81W. E OF FRONT
...WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N61W TO 31N70W TO 27N71W TO 27N64W TO
29N59W TO 30N58W TO 31N55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. W OF FRONT...WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N74W TO 31N81W TO 27N80W
TO 28N75W TO 31N70W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 26N67W THEN
STATIONARY FRONT TO 22N78W. E OF FRONT...WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N61W
TO 27N63W TO 28N54W TO 30N51W TO 31N50 SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT...WITHIN 31N61W TO 31N70W TO 31N78W
TO 27N74W TO 26N80W TO 24N81W TO 22N76W TO 25N68W TO 31N61W NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF
27N W OF FRONT...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT N OF 26N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 26N59W
THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 20N74W. WITHIN 25N71W TO 23N75W TO
24N81W TO 21N76W TO 20N73W TO 22N68W TO 25N62W TO 25N71W...
INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE AND STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT NE OF
BAHAMAS TO 25N AND TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
31N43W TO 31N64W TO 31N73W TO 24N75W TO 21N70W TO 25N60W TO
28N54W TO 31N43W...INCLUDING ATLC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N
BETWEEN 44W AND 58W.
.ATLC WITHIN 22N57W TO 16N60W TO 10N53W 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 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL...EXCEPT
11 TO 15 FT N OF 23N E OF 50W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N43W TO 24N42W TO 17N50W TO
10N59W TO 07N53W TO 07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.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 30 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...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.GULF OF AMERICA 18 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.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N97W TO 23N96W TO 18N94W. LITTLE
CHANGE IN CONDITIONS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N97W 1020 MB WITH TROUGH TO
23N96W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 27N93W TO 28N94W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO
26N94W TO 27N93W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
WITHIN 25N97W TO 24N98W TO 22N97W TO 23N96W TO 24N96W TO 25N97W
..INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF TAMPICO
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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