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FZNT01 KWBC 162205
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC SAT MAR 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).

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 MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 42N53W 993 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. FROM 35N TO 43N BETWEEN 44W
AND 60W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 31N
TO 45N BETWEEN 42W AND 62W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA. FROM 40N TO 45N E OF 40W WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS E OF AREA.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW E OF AREA 56N30W 974 MB MOVING NE 05 KT. N OF 47N E OF 44W
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 56N37W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL E OF AREA. N OF 54N E OF 40W WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 62N E OF 37W AREA OF NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 12 TO 22 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 37N62W 1001 MB MOVING E 25 KT. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF A LINE
FROM 38N60W TO 32N71W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N44W 1004 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF A LINE
FROM 40N40W TO 32N56W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS E OF AREA.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND 46N70W 994 MB. FROM 35N TO 40N
BETWEEN 66W AND 71W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF 34N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N62W 992 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E OF A LINE
FROM 46N53W TO 41N54W TO 38N59W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 44N TO 50N BETWEEN 57W AND 66W WINDS TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 39N67W 1001 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF A
LINE FROM 38N59W TO 32N76W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF 47W AND NW AND N
OF A LINE FROM 61N40W TO 63N39W TO 64N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF
GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N W
OF 35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N W OF
35W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 46N
BETWEEN 50W AND 61W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVED.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FORM 45N TO 51N W OF 50W.

.FORECASTER KREKELER. 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 SAT MAR 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON MAR 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N63.5W TO 31N66.5W TO 31N70W TO 31N66.5W TO
30.5N65.5W TO 31N63.5W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N46.5W TO 30.5N63W TO 30.5N55.5W TO
30N53.5W TO 30.5N48.5W TO 31N46.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N47W TO 30N44W TO 30N38W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N50W TO 18N45W TO 11N58W TO 06N55W TO
07N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N35W TO 15N45W TO 12N59W TO 06N53W TO
07N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N35W TO 17N48W TO 20N55W TO 11N59W TO
06N52W TO 10N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.

.ATLC 39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N73.5W TO 30.5N76.5W TO 30N77.5W
TO 30N77W TO 30.5N75.5W TO 31N73.5W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N75W TO 30N75W TO 30N76W TO
29N75W TO 30N73W TO 31N70W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N74W TO 13N77W TO 12N78W TO 12N75W
TO 11N70W TO 12N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN
NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N73W TO 15N75W TO 15N78W TO
13N79W TO 10N79W TO 11N76W TO 14N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N73W TO 14N74W TO 12N77W TO
13N74W TO 11N71W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W
TO 15N73W TO 15N77W TO 14N79W TO 12N79W TO 10N77W TO 14N72W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N67W TO 14N70W TO 13N71W TO 14N73W TO
12N73W TO 11N67W TO 13N67W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N67W TO
17N72W TO 15N78W TO 10N77W TO 14N73W TO 12N66W TO 15N67W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 17N86W TO 16.5N86W
TO 16N86W TO 16N85.5W TO 16.5N85W TO 17N85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 17N86W TO 16N86W TO 16N85W TO
17N85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N90W TO 30N93W TO
30N94W TO 28N97W TO 27N97W TO 26N94W TO 28N90W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N88W TO 29N94W TO 28N97W TO 25N97W TO
24N95W TO 26N90W TO 28N88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10
FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.


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