158  
FZNT02 KNHC 231527  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
1630 UTC TUE DEC 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 TUE DEC 23.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED DEC 24.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU DEC 25.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
 
.NONE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N47W TO 25N60W THEN STATIONARY TO 22N72W. N  
OF A LINE FROM 31N47W TO 25N55W TO 20N66W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM  
31N65W TO 28N80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS...  
EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF 65W. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL E  
OF 65W...AND 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL W OF 65W. ELSEWHERE NW OF  
FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N72W TO 27N80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5  
TO 3 M IN N TO NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N38W TO 23N50W TO  
21N65W. N OF 21N NW OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N46W TO 29N50W TO  
22N65W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.5 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL N OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N53W TO 27N56W TO 22N62W...AND 2.5  
TO 3.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT AND E OF 65W. S OF  
22N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE  
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N W OF 65W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS WINDS 20 KT  
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. NW OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO  
18N45W TO 14N61W TO ANOTHER LINE FROM 31N49W TO 25N55W TO 22N65W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN NNW TO N SWELL.  
 
.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 29N80W. N OF 30N E  
OF FRONT TO 63WSW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N65W TO 27N77W. NW OF  
FRONT AND E OF 69W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT AND E OF 71W WINDS  
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN N TO NE SWELL. E OF FRONT TO A  
LINE FROM 31N52W TO 28N55W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.  
   
CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 78W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
 
NE TO  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W...  
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING  
TO 2.5 M.   
24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N W OF 78W
 
INCLUDING THE YUCATAN  
CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M. N OF 18N BETWEEN  
73W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND WATERS BETWEEN  
EASTERN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 78W AND 82W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 2.5 M. N OF 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 77.5W...  
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3  
M. WITHIN 15 NM OF A LINE FROM 18N75.5W TO 16.5N75.5W NE WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M N OF 17.5N.  
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3  
M. FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80 W NE TO E  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.  
   
GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 80W AND 87W
 
INCLUDING THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 83W AND 87W NE TO E WINDS  
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 

 
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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