FZNT01 KWBC 080408
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC SUN FEB 08 2026
CCODE/2:31:04:01:00/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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).
FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
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 0000 UTC FEB 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 10.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 38N64W 979 MB MOVING NE 30 KT AND
SECOND CENTER 38N58W 983 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 600 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE OF MAIN CENTER WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5.5 TO 11 M.
ELSEWHERE S OF 45N W OF 51W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7
M...HIGHEST NEAR 33N59W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 38N60W 972 MB.
WITHIN 150 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 41N50W 972 MB AND
SECOND CENTER 43N47W 974 MB. WITHIN 360 NM SE OF A LINE FROM
40N47W TO 35N58W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13.5 M. ELSEWHERE S
OF 50N E OF 76W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 11 M...HIGHEST
WITHIN 960 NM S QUADRANT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 50N33W 968 MB.
WITHIN 840 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 10.5
M...HIGHEST NEAR 41N35W. ELSEWHERE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 46N45W 964 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM SE AND 240 NM
SW QUADRANTS WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 M. ELSEWHERE FROM
40N TO 51N E OF 48W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 10 M...HIGHEST S
OF LOW. ALSO S OF 53N E OF 53W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 9.5
M...HIGHEST WITHIN 660 NM S QUADRANT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 49N39W 978 MB AND
SECONDARY CENTERS WELL E OF AREA. WITHIN 300 NM N AND 240 NM S
SEMICIRCLES WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7.5 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT
WHERE OTHERWISE DESCRIBED...FROM 50N TO 54N E OF 55W WINDS LESS
THAN 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW DISSIPATED AND ASSOCIATED
CONDITIONS MOVED WELL E OF AREA.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 55N59W 996 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. FROM 55N TO 60N E OF 60W
AND N OF 60N E OF 44W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. WITHIN 90 NM NW OF A
LINE FROM 58N46W TO 60N41W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7.5 M.
ELSEWHERE N OF 52N W OF 35W...NOT INCLUDING THE WATERS N OF 60N W
OF GREENLAND...WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 57N46W TO
60N42W TO 62N39W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE N OF
50N E OF 56W...NOT INCLUDING THE WATERS NW OF A LINE FROM 55N56W
TO 60N45W...WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
300 NM NW OF THE LINE WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5. M.
...GALE WARNING...
.36 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 38N52W 995 MB. WITHIN 540 NM SE AND 900
NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 M IN MIXED
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 39N48W 994 MB. S OF 41N E OF 72W AND FROM
42N TO 50N BETWEEN 56W AND 72W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 9
M...HIGHEST E OF 55W.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 38N75W TO
41N70W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM
35N75W TO 44N65W TO 48N52W TO 55N51W...N OF 63N W OF
GREENLAND...WITHIN 60 NM OF W GREENLAND COAST S OF 63N...AND
WITHIN 90 NM OF E GREENLAND COAST.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 38N75W TO 42N71W AND N OF 65N W OF 57W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 35N75W TO 50N50W...N OF
62N W OF GREENLAND...AND WITHIN 90 NM OF E GREENLAND COAST.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY NW AND W OF A
LINE FROM 37N76W TO 44N57W...N OF A LINE FROM 62N60W TO
59N43W...AND WITHIN 90 NM OF E GREENLAND COAST.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 120 NM N AND
NE OF A LINE FROM 58N59W TO 54N40W...FROM 44N TO 47N BETWEEN 47W
AND 55W...AND FROM 34N TO 41N BETWEEN 67W AND 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 52N TO 59N W OF 49W...FROM 34N
TO 38N BETWEEN 63W AND 71W...AND WITHIN 120 NM NW OF A LINE FROM
41N51W TO 45N47W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 47N TO 51N W OF 47W AND N OF 54N
BETWEEN 37W AND 49W.
.FORECASTER JOSEPH. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SUN FEB 8.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON FEB 9.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 10.
.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 23N80W. WITHIN 31N54W TO 31N75W
TO 30N74W TO 28N66W TO 27N61W TO 31N54W W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS
6.0 TO 8.0 M. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N40W TO 31N78W TO 26N73W TO
24N66W TO 25N53W TO 31N40W W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 6.0
M. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N80W TO 24N74W TO
19N63W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...W WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N49W TO 21N70W. WITHIN
31N50W TO 31N70W TO 29N60W TO 29N54W TO 31N50W W WINDS 30 TO 35
KT. SEAS 7.0 TO 9.0 M. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N76W TO
27N76W TO 22N66W TO 22N55W TO 31N35W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
4.0 TO 7.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 31N35W TO 30N78W TO
23N74W TO 18N62W TO 26N37W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N41W TO 19N62W. WITHIN
31N51W TO 31N60W TO 30N57W TO 30N54W TO 31N51W W TO NW WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 6.0 TO 8.0 M. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N73W
TO 19N66W TO 17N53W TO 25N37W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 6.0 M.
REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N76W TO 18N68W TO 13N53W
TO 24N36W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW
SWELL.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 09N36W TO 10N38W TO 09N41W TO 09N45W TO 07N49W TO
07N36W TO 09N36W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N43W TO 08N44W TO 08N46W TO 07N46W TO
07N43W TO 08N43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E
SWELL.
.33 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
.ATLC WITHIN 20N35W TO 18N37W TO 16N37W TO 15N37W TO 14N35W TO
20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N77W TO 13N81W TO 14N83W TO 11N84W TO 09N82W
TO 10N77W TO 13N77W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
NICARAGUA...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W TO
12N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N75W TO 12N76W TO 10N76W TO
12N74W TO 11N70W TO 12N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N70W TO 18N70W TO 18N71W TO
17N71W TO 17N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N68W TO 18N70W TO 18N71W TO 17N72W TO
16N71W TO 16N70W TO 17N68W...INCLUDING IN MONA PASSAGE...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.CARIBBEAN 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N74W TO 20N73W TO 20N74W TO
19N75W TO 18N75W TO 19N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 19N76W TO 18N76W TO
18N75W TO 19N75W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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