480  
FZNT02 KNHC 250339  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC WED FEB 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 FEB 25.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU FEB 26.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 27.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
 
.NONE.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 31N54W TO 31N55W TO 31N56W TO 30N57W TO 30N55W TO  
30N54W TO 31N54W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5.0 TO 5.5 M IN W TO  
NW SWELL. WITHIN 21N69W TO 22N69W TO 20N72W TO 20N71W TO 20N69W  
TO 21N69W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.  
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N49W TO 31N77W TO 28N78W TO 21N71W TO 25N56W  
TO 31N49W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N67W TO 23N73W TO 06N55W TO  
20N52W TO 23N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN NW TO N  
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N35W TO 20N55W TO 06N55W TO 07N35W TO  
23N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED N AND E  
SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 16N40W TO 12N45W TO 10N42W TO  
14N38W TO 13N35W TO 24N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3.5 M  
IN NE SWELL. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N48W TO 21N68W TO 18N65W TO  
20N56W TO 20N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M  
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N35W TO 20N64W TO 06N57W TO  
07N35W TO 20N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND  
PASSAGES... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED  
SWELL.  
 
.ATLC WITHIN 22N35W TO 22N39W TO 20N41W TO 18N42W TO 16N39W TO  
15N35W TO 22N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.0 M IN  
NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N49W TO 16N59W TO  
06N53W TO 10N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0  
M IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH AREA OF SWELL DESCRIBED  
ABOVE.  
 
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N80W TO 16N81W TO 15N83W TO 13N84W TO 11N84W  
TO 13N81W TO 14N80W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF  
NICARAGUA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M. WITHIN  
19N73W TO 20N74W TO 19N76W TO 20N76W TO 20N78W TO 16N77W TO  
19N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30  
KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N79W TO 19N85W  
TO 17N86W TO 16N82W TO 11N83W TO 15N79W TO 18N79W WINDS 20 KT OR  
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS  
LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 11N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 10N77W TO 10N76W  
TO 11N75W TO 11N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N76W TO 12N77W TO 11N76W TO  
12N73W TO 11N71W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 11N64W TO 12N65W  
TO 11N66W TO 11N65W TO 10N65W TO 11N64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N76W TO 13N75W TO  
14N78W TO 10N79W TO 10N78W TO 11N76W TO 12N76W WINDS 20 KT OR  
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL. WITHIN 17N74W TO 17N75W  
TO 16N76W TO 16N73W TO 17N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN  
E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 14N74W TO 13N76W TO 11N75W TO  
12N73W TO 11N71W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 12N66W TO 12N67W  
TO 11N66W TO 10N64W TO 11N65W TO 12N66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N73W TO 16N77W TO  
10N79W TO 11N75W TO 13N75W TO 13N70W TO 17N73W WINDS 20 KT OR  
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.  
 
.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST MONA PASSAGE N OF 17N WINDS 20 KT OR  
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST MONA PASSAGE N OF 17N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  
SEAS 2.5 M IN N SWELL.  
 
.GULF OF AMERICA 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N94W TO 29N95W TO  
28N97W TO 26N97W TO 24N97W TO 25N96W TO 27N94W S WINDS 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN S SWELL.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N94W TO 29N96W TO 28N97W TO 27N97W TO  
26N96W TO 27N95W TO 29N94W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M IN  
S SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
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