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FZNT02 KNHC 172049

HSFAT2



HIGH SEAS FORECAST

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

2230 UTC WED APR 17 2024



SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MEXICO



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 17.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 18.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI APR 19.



.WARNINGS.



.NONE.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.ATLC WITHIN 18N39W TO 21N52W TO 10N58W TO 06N55W TO 07N37W TO

18N39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N45W TO 14N50W TO 14N54W TO 10N57W TO

06N54W TO 07N43W TO 10N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E 

SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS

LESS THAN 8 FT.



.ATLC 03 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH FROM 30N57W TO 24N61W

TO 18N63W. WITHIN 27N51W TO 27N58W TO 25N63W TO 22N63W TO 22N59W

TO 24N51W TO 27N51W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N53W 1010 MB. WITHIN 28N50W TO

29N52W TO 28N56W TO 23N55W TO 22N52W TO 25N49W TO 28N50W WINDS 

20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 28N47W 1009 MB. WITHIN 30N43W TO

30N49W TO 26N52W TO 24N48W TO 24N45W TO 26N42W TO 30N43W W WINDS

20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.



.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N75W TO

20N76W TO 19N76W TO 18N75W TO 19N72W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING

BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 

8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 8 FT.



.CARIBBEAN 09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N77W TO 21N79W TO 21N81W TO

20N81W TO 19N80W TO 20N77W TO 21N77W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA

AND JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 8 FT.



.GULF OF MEXICO 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N87W TO 23N88W TO

23N91W TO 21N90W TO 22N88W TO 21N87W TO 22N87W NE TO E WINDS 20

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.39 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 8 FT.



.GULF OF MEXICO 39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N94W TO 25N96W TO 

25N98W TO 22N98W TO 23N95W TO 25N94W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 

SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 8 FT.



.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



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.FORECASTER RAMOS/ROSADO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.