997
FZNT02 KNHC 220905
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SUN FEB 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN FEB 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON FEB 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE FEB 24.
.WARNINGS.
..ATLC GALE WARNING
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N78W TO 31N79W TO 30N80W TO 29N80W TO
29N79W TO 30N79W TO 30N78W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N78W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO 30N79W TO
31N78W NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
31N76W TO 31N78W TO 30N79W TO 31N81W TO 27N79W TO 28N78W TO
31N76W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER
OF AREA WITHIN 31N69W TO 30N73W TO 31N76W TO 28N78W TO 30N73W TO
29N72W TO 31N69W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M IN W
TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N81W TO 26N80W TO 26N76W TO
31N70W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N62W TO 31N70W
TO 28N73W TO 28N69W TO 28N65W TO 31N62W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M IN W SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N55W TO 31N60W TO 29N61W TO 27N62W TO
28N59W TO 31N55W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN
SW TO W SWELL. WITHIN 31N64W TO 30N73W TO 31N80W TO 29N80W TO
27N71W TO 30N68W TO 31N64W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
5.0 M IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N54W TO 30N80W TO 27N80W
TO 23N73W TO 26N66W TO 27N55W TO 31N54W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC
EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.0 M IN NW SWELL.
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING
.WITHIN 29N89W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO 24N97W TO 29N89W N WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23.5N97W TO 23.5N97.5W TO 23N97.5W TO
22N97.5W TO 22N97W TO 23.5N97W N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.0
M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N86W TO 30N88W TO 28N97W TO 22N98W TO
19N96W TO 23N94W TO 28N86W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M IN N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N95W TO 20N96W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO
18N95W TO 19N94W TO 19N95W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 5.0 M IN NW TO
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N84W TO 29N93W TO 21N96W TO 18N95W TO
21N90W TO 24N80W TO 30N84W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
4.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 27N94W TO 27N96W
TO 24N97W TO 22N98W TO 20N97W TO 22N95W TO 27N94W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N81W TO 27N84W TO 23N95W TO 20N97W TO
19N93W TO 21N90W TO 24N81W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
CAMPECHE... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE
SWELL.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N47W TO 31N60W TO 29N53W TO 29N43W TO
23N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N62W TO 28N55W TO 28N47W TO
31N35W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N54W TO 19N55W TO 19N35W TO
31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
WITHIN 19N35W TO 19N54W TO 13N59W TO 07N56W TO 07N40W TO 12N35W
TO 19N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED N AND
NE SWELL.
.ATLC WITHIN 12N41W TO 11N59W TO 08N57W TO 06N54W TO 07N39W TO
12N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N40W TO 13N46W TO 13N53W TO 11N56W TO
06N53W TO 08N39W TO 11N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH AREA OF N SWELL
DESCRIBED ABOVE.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N73W TO 14N73W TO 13N74W TO 13N76W TO 11N77W
TO 11N75W TO 13N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N74W TO 16N78W TO 13N81W TO 10N80W TO 11N75W
TO 13N71W TO 16N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N75W TO 12N74W TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N85W TO 22N87W TO 21N87W TO
21N85W TO 22N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N77W TO 22N81W TO 20N85W TO 16N88W TO
15N81W TO 20N77W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND THE
GULF OF HONDURAS AND WITHIN 60 NM OF NE COAST OF NICARAGUA... N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 4.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N85W TO 22N87W TO 20N87W TO 18N88W TO 20N85W
TO 20N83W TO 22N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N SWELL.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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