FZNT01 KWBC 172132 CCA
HSFAT1
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV...CORRECTED
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC TUE FEB 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FEB 19.
.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 40N57W 970 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 55 TO 75 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 M...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 M IN NW
QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 420 NM OF LOW CENTER EXCEPT 360 NM NW
QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M...EXCEPT 3.5 TO 7 M
ELSEWHERE. ALSO WITHIN 720 NM S SEMICIRCLE...AND 420 NM NW AND
600 NM NE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N46W 963 MB. WITHIN 480 NM S
SEMICIRLCE...AND BETWEEN 180 NM AND 420 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 40
TO 55 KT. SEAS 6.5 TO 12.5 M...EXCEPT 3.5 TO 7 M IN N
SEMICIRCLE. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 600 NM N SEMICIRCLE...AND WITHIN
900 NM SE AND 1140 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO
8 M...EXCEPT 2.5 TO 4 M IN N SEMICIRCLE. ALSO WITHIN 660 NM N
AND 1140 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N41W 966 MB. WITHIN 720 NM SE
QUADRANT...AND BETWEEN 180 NM AND 540 NM NW QUADRANT...AND
BETWEEN 240 NM AND 720 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 4O TO 55 KT. SEAS 6
TO 12 M...EXCEPT 3.5 TO 7 M IN SW AND NE QUADRANTS. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 720 NM OF LOW CENTER WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
M...EXCEPT 2.5 TO 5 M IN N SEMICIRCLE. ALSO WITHIN 840 NM NW
QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4M.
...STORM WARNING...
.LOW 61N38W 999 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 180 NM W
SEMICIRCLE...AND BETWEEN 120 NM AND 300 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 45
TO 60 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 480 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...AND 300 NM NE QUADRANT WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 M. ALSO WITHIN 540 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 57N30W 1001 MB. WITHIN 480
NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 540 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSPATED E OF AREA AND CONDITIONS
DESCRIBED WITH LOW 50N43W ABOVE.
...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N48W 992 MB. WITHIN 480 NM SE...720 NM
SW AND 540 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 6.5 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 660 NM SE...900 NM SW AND 720 NM NW QUADRANTS
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.LOW E OF AREA 46N25W 1002 MB MOVING NE 35 KT. WITHIN 960 NM W
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS WELL E OF AREA.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 39N TO 46N
BETWEEN 48W AND 61W AND N OF 58N W OF 43W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 45N TO 53N BETWEEN 36W AND 57W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 47N TO 63N E OF 51W.
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE FROM 53N53W TO
64N63W AND WITHIN 120 NM OF THE W AND E COASTS OF GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY WITHIN 300 NM
OF THE W AND E COASTS OF GREENLAND.
.48 FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 61N BETWEEN
48W AND 60W AND WITHIN 120 NM OF THE E COAST OF GREENLAND.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE FEB 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED FEB 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU FEB 19.
.WARNINGS.
.NONE.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 25N70W. WITHIN 31N52W TO 31N58W
TO 28N59W TO 28N57W TO 29N55W TO 31N52W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N77W TO 27N76W TO
28N70W TO 31N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N46W TO 25N55W. WITHIN
31N45W TO 31N70W TO 24N73W TO 23N66W TO 26N55W TO 31N45W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N59W
TO 24N65W TO 20N54W TO 22N46W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.ATLC WITHIN 12N40W TO 13N44W TO 11N53W TO 08N54W TO 06N51W TO
07N37W TO 12N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO
E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 08N44W TO 08N46W TO 08N47W TO 08N49W TO
07N49W TO 07N44W TO 08N44W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N49W TO 11N51W TO 10N54W TO 07N53W TO
07N51W TO 07N50W TO 10N49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N72W TO 14N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N75W TO 12N72W
TO 14N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N71W TO 15N73W TO 14N77W TO 12N80W TO
10N79W TO 12N72W TO 14N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N84W TO 20N86W TO 18N88W TO
16N88W TO 17N86W TO 16N84W TO 18N84W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
HONDURAS... E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
$$
.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
