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FZNT02 KNHC 020224
HSFAT2
HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT MAY 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT MAY 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAY 3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 4.
.WARNINGS.
..GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING
.SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 26.5N97.5W. WITHIN
29N92W TO 30N92W TO 30N95W TO 29N97W TO 27N97W TO 29N95W TO
29N92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE.
SEAS BUILDING TO NEAR 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27.5N82.5W TO 21.5N95.5W THEN
STATIONARY TO 18N93W. WITHIN 23N96W TO 24N97W TO 23N98W TO
21N98W TO 19N96W TO 21N96W TO 23N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N86W TO 28N90W TO 26N96W TO 22N98W TO 18N94W
TO 23N93W TO 27N86W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24.5N81W TO 22N90.5W TO
20N95W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 21N93W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N94W
TO 20N93W TO 21N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN
26N84W TO 26N86W TO 23N93W TO 22N93W TO 22N91W TO 23N89W TO
26N84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 28N50W. WITHIN
31N42W TO 31N45W TO 30N44W TO 30N42W TO 31N42W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC 15 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING FROM 31N80.5W TO
30N81.5W. WITHIN 31N74W TO 31N79W TO 30N80W TO 29N80W TO 29N75W
TO 31N74W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO
27N80W. WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N77W TO 30N76W TO 29N78W TO 29N76W
TO 31N69W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 27N73W THEN
STATIONARY TO 25N80.5W. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N84W TO 18N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO 16N85W
TO 16N84W TO 17N84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N71W TO 13N75W TO 11N75W TO 12N72W TO 11N72W
TO 12N70W TO 14N71W...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 NEAR 11.5N74.5W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 23N87W TO 23N88W TO 22N88W TO 22N87W TO
23N87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.09 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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