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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI APR 4 2025

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI APR 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR  5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR  6.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 31N35W TO 26N48W THEN STATIONARY TO 26N62W.
WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N40W TO 30N40W TO 28N36W TO 29N35W TO 31N35W
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WITHIN 31N40W TO
31N51W TO 29N51W TO 28N45W TO 29N41W TO 31N40W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA. WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N54.5W TO
30.5N54W TO 30N50W TO 30.5N41.5W TO 31N41W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N40W TO 30N44W TO 25N40W TO
26N35W TO 31N35W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N44W TO 29N56W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N40.5W TO 30.5N39.5W TO 30.5N37.5W TO 30.5N35W TO
31N35W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N41W TO 31N56W TO 27N48W TO 27N41W TO 25N35W
TO 30N35W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N35W TO 26N54W. WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N59W TO 28N56W TO 24N46W TO 24N35W TO 31N35W NW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 20 FT...HIGHEST N OF 27N.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N62W TO 19N73W TO 17N81W TO 11N83W TO 10N76W TO 12N66W
TO 16N62W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST S OF 12N
BETWEEN 75W AND 78W.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO
13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N63W TO 18N69W TO 18N82W TO 10N82W TO
10N77W TO 13N64W TO 16N63W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N65W TO 18N71W TO 17N83W TO 11N84W TO
09N77W TO 13N66W TO 16N65W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA
AND IN MONA PASSAGE AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA... E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST S OF 12N BETWEEN 76W
AND 79W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N71W TO 16N82W TO 11N82W TO 09N78W TO
12N72W TO 18N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

...GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 29N90W TO 29N97W TO 22N98W TO 19N91W TO 23N86W TO
29N90W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N85W TO 30N89W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO
19N95W TO 19N91W TO 27N85W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 19N96W. WITHIN
24N96W TO 24N98W TO 22N98W TO 22N97W TO 22N96W TO 24N96W N WINDS
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N88W TO 30N95W
TO 25N98W TO 19N96W TO 22N92W TO 24N86W TO 29N88W NW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 22N59W TO 23N78W TO 16N61W TO 06N57W
TO 07N41W TO 13N45W TO 22N59W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES
AND PASSAGES NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N73W TO 23N75W TO 22N76W TO 21N76W TO
20N74W TO 20N72W TO 22N73W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 14N51W TO 19N60W TO
23N72W TO 14N61W TO 07N56W TO 09N45W TO 14N51W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N74W TO 20N76W TO 20N79W
TO 19N78W TO 19N76W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND
JAMAICA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N75W TO 20N79W TO 19N79W TO 19N77W TO
19N75W TO 20N75W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N85W TO 21N87W TO 19N88W TO 17N88W TO 16N86W
TO 17N85W TO 18N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.