FZNT01 KWBC 020414
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0430 UTC MON FEB 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FEB 04.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH INTENSIFYING MAIN CENTER 39N64W 972 MB MOVING
NE 30 KT. WITHIN 300 NM SE SEMICIRCLE...WITHIN 120 NM W AND NW OF
A FRONT FROM THE LOW TO 42N62W AND WITHIN 120 NM NW AND N OF
FRONT FROM 42N62W TO 43N59W WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 TO 15
M...HIGHEST NEAR 35N65W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 600 NM NE...840 NM
E...600 NM SE...S...420 NM SW AND 300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO
50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 M...HIGHEST S QUADRANT. ALSO WITHIN 720 NM
NE...960 NM E...900 NM SE...840 NM SW AND 420 NM NW QUADRANTS
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M...EXCEPT LESS THAN 3.5 M IN
THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 46N51W 966 MB AND
SECOND NEW LOW TO FORM NEAR 49N42W 974 MB. WITHIN 360 NM SE AND S
OF A LINE FROM 44N35W TO 44N38W TO 45N43W TO 44N56W AND BETWEEN
90 NM AND 300 NM NW SEMICIRCLE OF MAIN LOW WINDS 40 TO 55 KT.
SEAS 6.5 TO 13 M...HIGHEST NEAR 42N49W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM
N...300 NM NE...900 NM SE...1080 NM S QUADRANTS OF SECOND LOW AND
600 NM NE...420 NM E...1020 NM SE...900 NM S...1020 NM SE...600
NM NW AND 420 NM N QUADRANTS OF MAIN LOW WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS
4.5 TO 9 M...HIGHEST WITHIN S QUADRANT OF MAIN LOW. SEAS 2.5 TO 5
M IN THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 47N36W 974 MB.
BETWEEN 180 NM AND 540 NM S AND WITHIN 960 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS
35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 6.5 TO 11.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 31N TO 50N E OF
50W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M.
...STORM WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW TO FORM WITH MAIN CENTER JUST E OF
THE AREA 58N34W 981 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SW OF A LINE FROM 56N37W TO
58N40W...WITHIN 120 NM W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 59N39W TO 63N37W
AND WITHIN 90 NM NW AND N OF LINE FROM 63N37W TO 64N35W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 62N38W 979 MB. WITHIN
90 NM NW AND N OF A LINE FROM 62N39W TO 64N39W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW 62N40W 980 MB. N OF
60N E OF GREENLAND WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW E OF THE AREA 55N30W
973 MB. N OF 60N E OF GREENLAND WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7
M.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW E OF THE AREA 52N29W 970 MB MOVING NW 20 KT. WITHIN AN AREA
BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 41N35W TO 50N40W TO 60N43W TO 60N39W TO
55N40W TO 52N35W TO 41N35W...WITHIN 120 NM W AND NW OF A LINE
FROM 60N39W TO 62N37W AND WITHIN 120 NM NW AND N OF LINE FROM
62N37W TO 63N35W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 4.5 TO 9 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 40N38W TO 60N53W TO 60N35W
TO 37N35W TO 40N38W...FROM 60N TO 64N E OF 53W TO GREENLAND AND N
OF 60N E OF GREENLAND WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M...EXCEPT
LESS THAN 3.5 M N OF 60N W OF 50W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW ABSORBED E OF THE AREA AND CONDITIONS
DESCRIBED ABOVE WITH LOW 62N40W.
...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 60N46W 1000 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. WITHIN 480 NM S...180 NM
SW AND 300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 60N46W 1000 MB. WITHIN 90 NM W AND 180 NM
NW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 55N
BETWEEN 42W AND 58W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 60N46W 994 MB. FROM 50N TO 60N W OF 35W AND
N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 40N BETWEEN 60W AND 75W AREA OF W
TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...HIGHEST NEAR 60W. SEAS 3.5 TO 7 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 42N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W AND FROM
42N TO 50N BETWEEN 50W AND 53W AREA OF NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
3.5 TO 7 M...HIGHEST NEAR 50W.
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 62N58W TO
67N57W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W AND NW OF A
LINE FROM 36N76W TO 45N66W...INCLUDING THE BAY OF FUNDY...WITHIN
THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE...W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 48N49W TO
57N57W TO 60N45W...N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND AND N OF 64N E OF
GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 62N59W TO 67N56W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING
SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 37N76W TO 45N66W...INCLUDING THE BAY OF
FUNDY...FROM 48N TO 50N W OF 60W IN THE GULF OF SAINT
LAWRENCE...W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 55N57W TO 60N44W AND N OF 60N
W OF GREENLAND.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE GULF OF
SAINT LAWRENCE AND W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 47N51W TO 60N53W AND N
OF 60N W OF GREENLAND.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM WITHIN 120 NM W AND
NW OF A LINE FROM 41N64W TO 44N60W...NW AND N OF LINE FROM 44N60W
TO 44N52W...FROM 54N TO 57N W OF 51W TO LABRADOR...WITHIN 180 NM
W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 55N39W TO 62N37W AND WITHIN 180 NM NW AND
N OF LINE FROM 62N37W TO 63N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 44N TO 47N BETWEEN 53W AND
56W...WITHIN 180 NM N OF A LINE FROM 47N53W TO 48N36W AND WITHIN
60 NM E OF A LINE FROM 60N38W TO 62N38W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 44N BETWEEN 46W AND 49W
AND N OF 61N W OF 38W TO E GREENLAND.
.FORECASTER FUTTERMAN. 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 MON FEB 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE FEB 3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED FEB 4.
.WARNINGS.
...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO THE MONA PASSAGE. WITHIN 31N61W TO
31N70W TO 29N66W TO 29N65W TO 31N61W W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
7.5 TO 9.0 M. WITHIN 30N63W TO 31N81W TO 24N80W TO 20N73W TO
23N65W TO 30N63W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 31N56W TO 31N60W TO
30.5N59.5W TO 30N57.5W TO 31N56W SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4.0
TO 5.5 M. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 30N62W TO 23N64W TO 24N52W
TO 27N48W TO 31N35W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N56W TO 31N81W TO 24N80W TO 24N76W
TO 20N67W TO 31N56W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.5 M. WITHIN 29N49W TO 31N47W TO 31N55W
TO 27N61W TO 24N62W TO 25N55W TO 29N49W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 18N64W. WITHIN
31N52W TO 31N80W TO 25N80W TO 18N68W TO 19N61W TO
31N52W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 29N47W TO 31N44W TO
31N52W TO 24N58W TO 22N58W TO 27N51W TO 29N47W SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N42W TO 20N57W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N42W TO 29N44W TO 24N44W TO 27N38W TO 31N35W SW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 31N42W TO 30N73W TO
21N74W TO 13N53W TO 31N42W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC WITHIN 24N35W TO 23N54W TO 13N58W TO 06N54W TO 07N35W TO
24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 20N48W TO 12N57W TO 07N56W TO
07N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO
E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N73W TO 22N85W TO 18N88W TO 09N82W
TO 08N77W TO 16N72W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL AND
BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND THE GULF OF HONDURAS AND WITHIN 60
NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N67W TO 21N80W TO 19N87W TO 09N82W TO
08N77W TO 18N67W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA AND IN
MONA PASSAGE AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N66W TO 20N76W TO 15N80W TO 10N82W
TO 08N77W TO 12N69W TO 18N66W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA AND IN MONA PASSAGE AND THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 27N83W TO 27N87W TO 21N95W TO 18N94W TO
21N89W TO 23N80W 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 WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M.
.18 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.
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