FZNT02 KNHC 170854
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JAN 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT JAN 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JAN 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JAN 19.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF AMERICA COLD FRONT FROM 29N92W TO 26N97W. WITHIN 30N93W
TO 30N95W TO 29N95W TO 28N97W TO 27N97W TO 28N94W TO 30N93W N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N83W TO 25N91W TO 21N96W. WITHIN
29N84W TO 30N86W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO 19N95W TO 25N93W TO
29N84W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 M TO 3.5 M.
.45 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 27N83W TO 25N94W
TO 21N98W TO 19N96W TO 19N92W TO 22N86W TO 27N83W...INCLUDING
STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 26N83W TO 24N94W
TO 21N97W TO 18N95W TO 21N90W TO 22N85W TO 26N83W...INCLUDING
STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 26N49W TO 20N50W TO 14N39W TO
07N35W TO 31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E
SWELL. WITHIN 18N51W TO 21N54W TO 20N58W TO 19N59W TO 16N56W TO
16N52W TO 18N51W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN
E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N62W TO 20N69W TO 12N61W TO
15N49W TO 07N35W TO 30N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N35W TO 31N54W TO 20N67W TO 13N61W
TO 07N35W TO 29N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NE TO E
SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N72W TO 26N72W TO 23N73W TO 24N67W TO
31N59W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH SECTION ABOVE.

.ATLC 33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N71.5W TO 31N75.5W TO 30.5N75.5W
TO 30.5N72.5W TO 31N71.5W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N71W TO 30N70W TO 30N68W TO
31N67W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 31N74W TO
31N77W TO 30N78W TO 30N76W TO 31N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W TO NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N70W TO 15N75W TO 14N76W TO 11N76W TO 12N73W
TO 12N69W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N70W TO 18N73W TO 17N78W TO 14N81W
TO 10N80W TO 12N70W TO 16N70W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
WITHIN 17N65W TO 18N66W TO 18N68W TO 17N68W TO 15N66W TO 15N65W
TO 17N65W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N68W TO 17N76W TO 12N82W TO 10N80W TO
11N71W TO 15N68W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N85W TO 18N87W TO 17N87W TO
17N86W TO 18N85W TO 19N85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 2.5 M.
.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 RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.