FZNT01 KWBC 162201
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC TUE APR 16 2024
CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).
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ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 18.
.WARNINGS...
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 61N58W 1006 MB DRIFTING SE. N OF A LINE FROM 60N60W TO
65N55W AND WITHIN 60 NM OF THE W COAST OF GREENLAND FROM 61N TO
65N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 58N W OF
46W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 60N54W 1012 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW AND W
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 55N
W OF 54W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 62N53W 1013 MB. N OF 57N W OF 53W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 44N60W 1013 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN 300 NM E OF A LINE
FROM 54N49W TO LOW CENTER TO 37N70W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 40N61W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 47N52W 1009 MB.
WITHIN 480 NM E OF A LINE FROM 54N53W TO 35N62W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 40N53W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW TO REFORM NEAR 46N50W 992 MB. FROM 43N TO
53N BETWEEN 51W AND 61W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...
HIGHEST NEAR 50N54W. ELSEWHERE FROM 33N TO 55N BETWEEN 48W AND
63W...AND FROM 32N TO 49N BETWEEN 40W AND 48W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 11 FT.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 59N60W TO
67N53W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 67N53W TO 60N59W TO 58N60W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 66N52W TO 56N57W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF
55W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM
63N40W TO 64N35W...AND N AND W OF A LINE FROM 63N51W TO 58N59W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.LOW E OF AREA NEAR 36N29W 1009 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. FROM 31N TO
42N E OF 41W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 38N30W 1007 MB. FROM 40N TO
45N E OF 37W WINDS LESS THAN TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH E TO
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 41N31W 1008 MB. FROM 39N TO
48N E OF 38W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.LOW E OF AREA 64N30W 1008 MB MOVING E 20 KT. FROM 57N TO 64N E
OF 39W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 60N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 59N42W 1012 MB. WITHIN 420 NM SE
QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 63N33W 1008 MB. FROM 56N TO 62N
E OF 40W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS E OF AREA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 38N74W 1012 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND NE
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 44N TO 51N
BETWEEN 45W AND 48W...BETWEEN 62W AND A LINE FROM 54N49W TO
43N58W...AND N OF A LINE FROM 64N52W TO 59N60W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 56N BETWEEN 45W AND
55W...AND N OF 61N BETWEEN 54W AND 60W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 240 NM E OF A LINE FROM
60N45W TO 51N54W TO 46N53W...FROM 56N TO 59N E OF 38W...AND N OF
61N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W.
.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 18.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N64W TO 20N74W. WITHIN 22N60W TO 21N62W TO
21N61W TO 21N60W TO 21.5N58W TO 22N60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N58W TO 24N70W TO 18N59W
TO 06N50W TO 09N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN N TO NE SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 21N TO 28N
BETWEEN 53W AND 64W AND FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N61W TO 24N65W TO 19N67W. WITHIN
18N35W TO 24N47W TO 24N60W TO 07N50W TO 11N35W TO 18N35W...
INCLUDING IN ATLC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N54W TO WEAK LOW PRES NEAR
25N56W 1012 MB AND TROUGH TO 19N63W. WITHIN 11N48W TO 13N51W TO
11N52W TO 07N50W TO 07N45W TO 11N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 8 FT IN DECAYING N TO NE SWELL.
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 21N73W TO 21N74W TO 20N75W TO 18N75W
TO 19N73W TO 21N73W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 20N75W TO 18N75W TO
19N74W TO 19N73W TO 20N73W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO
11N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N92W TO 26N95W TO 24N96W TO 23N94W
TO 25N92W TO 27N92W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N87W TO 23N94W TO 22N97W TO 20N96W TO
19N93W TO 22N87W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ
AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N92W TO 21N93W TO 21N94W TO 20N94W TO
19N92W TO 20N92W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
CAMPECHE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N89W TO 23N89W TO 21N92W TO 20N94W
TO 19N93W TO 21N91W TO 22N89W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF
COAST OF CAMPECHE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
