091
FZNT02 KNHC 092030
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON FEB 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON FEB 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 11.
.WARNINGS.
..ATLC GALE WARNING
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 19N64W. N OF 29N BETWEEN 55W AND 66W
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF
24N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 24N65W TO 31N72W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 M IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA W OF FRONT TO
77W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW SWELL...
EXCEPT 4 TO 7 M N OF 21N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 21N65W TO 31N72W.
N OF 25N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 25N46W SW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO A LINE
FROM 26N35W TO 19N50W TO 16N60W TO 17N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 17N61W. N OF 27N W OF
FRONT TO A LINE FROM 27N55W TO 31N65W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT TO 75W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS...
INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 M N OF 21N W OF FRONT TO
65W. N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N35W TO 26N44W SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO A
LINE FROM 21N35W TO 12N50W TO 10N57W TO 17N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 M N OF 20N E OF FRONT TO
A LINE FROM 25N35W TO 20N51W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 22N50W THEN STATIONARY
TO 17N61W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO A LINE FROM 28N55W TO 31N63W W TO
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF
FRONT TO A LINE FROM 31N71W TO 24N75W AND E OF THE BAHAMAS...
INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 35W SW WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT TO A
LINE FROM 18N35W TO 07N52W TO 11N58W TO 17N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 M N OF A LINE FROM
23N35W TO 21N50W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 21N50W THEN STATIONARY
TO 17N61W. E OF A LINE FROM 31N61W TO 19N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT N OF 26N E OF 40W.
..CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING
FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W
INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M NEAR THE COAST
OF COLOMBIA.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 15N
BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M OUTSIDE GULF OF VENEZUELA.
24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W
INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30
KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M OUTSIDE GULF OF
VENEZUELA.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W
AND 81W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M OUTSIDE GULF OF VENEZUELA.
48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W
INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30
KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M OUTSIDE GULF OF
VENEZUELA.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 30N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W SW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 29N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W SW TO W WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M N OF 30N.
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 73W
AND 77W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 21.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 82W
INCLUDING
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 21N BETWEEN 73W AND 80W
INCLUDING
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...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.
CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18.5N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W
INCLUDING THE
MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN MONA
PASSAGE.
18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 18.5N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W
INCLUDING
THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 18.5N BETWEEN 63W AND 78W
INCLUDING
THE MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 66W AND 80W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. IN THE MONA PASSAGE WINDS 20 OT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN N SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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