101
FZNT02 KNHC 171505
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE MAR 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE MAR 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED MAR 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAR 19.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 25N80W. WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N74W
TO 27N75W TO 26N72W TO 29N67W TO 31N66W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N74W TO 31N80W TO 28N80W TO
29N78W TO 29N75W TO 31N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M
IN NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH AREA TO THE SE.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N65W TO 25N74W TO 06N57W TO 07N38W TO
20N46W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 26N45W TO 26N49W TO 23N48W TO
21N45W TO 20N37W TO 24N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 26N45W TO 29N77W TO 19N63W
TO 06N53W TO 10N38W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC EXPOSURES
AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NE TO E
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 29N40W TO 27N35W TO
31N35W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
31N42W TO 31N74W TO 27N77W TO 15N51W TO 07N50W TO 15N35W TO
31N42W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 22N85W TO 20.5N87W. WITHIN 18N65W TO
18N75W TO 15N78W TO 11N76W TO 11N64W TO 14N62W TO
18N65W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE AND THE ATLANTIC EXPOSURES
AND THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 21.5N79.5W TO 16N84W. WITHIN
13N75W TO 13N77W TO 12N77W TO 11N77W TO 11N75W TO 12N74W TO
13N75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
14N65W TO 17N75W TO 17N79W TO 12N79W TO 13N74W TO 12N66W TO
14N65W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 27N83W TO 23N92W TO 23N95W TO 20N97W TO
18N95W TO 19N91W TO 27N83W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N84W TO 27N94W
TO 24N98W TO 21N97W TO 23N94W TO 24N88W TO 28N84W...INCLUDING
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N85W TO 24N87W TO 23N88W TO 22N88W TO
22N86W TO 23N85W TO 24N85W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.36 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 KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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