970
FZNT02 KNHC 140236
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED JAN 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 16.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 24.5N80W. WITHIN 31N50.5W
TO 31N60W TO 30.5N57.5W TO 30.5N53.5W TO 31N50.5W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC WITHIN 28N35W TO 23N46W TO 14N44W TO 06N50W TO 10N44W TO
07N35W TO 28N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N35W TO 23N47W TO 16N43W TO 13N46W TO
07N46W TO 07N35W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 24N55W TO 18N49W TO 06N52W TO
19N44W TO 16N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN E SWELL.
.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST PREFRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N78.5W TO
27.5N80W. WITHIN 31N75W TO 31N79W TO 30N80W TO 28N80W TO 28N79W
TO 29N77W TO 31N75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS W OF
TROUGH. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST PREFRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N76W TO 24N80.5W.
WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N81W TO 27N79W TO 28N73W TO 31N70W SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS W OF TROUGH. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N71.5W TO 22N77.5W. WITHIN
31N62W TO 31N81W TO 23N80W TO 23N75W TO 31N62W SW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS W OF FRONT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N73W TO 10N71W
TO 11N70W TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 2.5
TO 3.0 M W OF 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF AMERICA 18 HOUR FORECAST PREFRONTAL
TROUGH FROM 30N85W TO 22N96.5W. WITHIN 30N92W TO 29N95W TO 28N96W
TO 27N95W TO 27N92W TO 28N91W TO 30N92W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 24N97W. PREFRONTAL
TROUGH FROM 28N83W TO 21N96W. WITHIN 30N85W TO 31N88W TO 30N94W
TO 28N97W TO 25N93W TO 26N88W TO 30N85W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF BASIN. WITHIN 25N80W TO
30N84W TO 30N86W TO 19N86W TO 22N81W TO 25N80W...INCLUDING
STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N86W TO 22N95W TO
19N95W TO 19N93W TO 22N91W TO 22N86W TO 28N86W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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