FZNT02 KNHC 162024
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI JAN 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI JAN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JAN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN JAN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF AMERICA 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO
26N97W. WITHIN 29N91W TO 30N92W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 26N97W TO
27N94W TO 29N91W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 21N97W. WITHIN
25N95W TO 25N97W TO 23N98W TO 21N97W TO 22N96W TO 25N95W...
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...N WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 30N85W TO 30N92W TO 28N97W TO
26N97W TO 25N93W TO 28N87W TO 30N85W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO 18N85W. WITHIN
21N95W TO 21N96W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W TO 21N95W...
INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 30 TO
40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 27N82W TO 28N83W TO 27N84W TO
26N84W TO 26N82W TO 27N82W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 2.5
M. WITHIN 28N83W TO 29N86W TO 26N95W TO 21N97W TO 22N89W TO
25N84W TO 28N83W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 30N35W TO 27N44W TO 24N43W TO 21N35W TO 30N35W E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN E TO SE SWELL. WITHIN
24N43W TO 31N36W TO 28N51W TO 20N56W TO 16N35W TO 19N35W TO
24N43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 26N52W TO 21N50W TO 17N35W TO
31N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL. WITHIN
16N35W TO 26N53W TO 20N64W TO 14N60W TO 07N42W TO 07N35W TO
16N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES AND
ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 26N55W TO 23N60W TO 18N55W TO
19N43W TO 16N35W TO 27N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5
M IN E SWELL. WITHIN 29N35W TO 31N57W TO 22N69W TO 14N59W TO
18N43W TO 29N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES
AND ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M
IN E SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N60W TO 31N77W TO 28N77W TO 24N72W TO
31N60W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N56W TO 31N66W TO 27N68W TO 20N67W TO
23N63W TO 27N61W TO 31N56W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH ABOVE.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N78W TO 27N80W. WITHIN
31N77W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO 29N79W TO 31N77W NW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N75W TO 30N74W TO
30N72W TO 30N70W TO 31N69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N71W TO 16N74W TO 14N76W TO 12N75W TO 12N72W
TO 14N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N75W TO 14N79W TO 11N78W TO
11N70W TO 17N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N73W TO 16N80W TO 13N82W TO 10N80W TO
10N76W TO 14N66W TO 18N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

$$
.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.