FZNT01 KWBC 251616
HSFAT1 1630
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1630 UTC SAT JAN 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
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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 1200 UTC JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC JAN 27.
.WARNINGS.
…HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING…
.LOW E OF AREA 48N31W 968 MB MOVING NE 30 KT AND INTENSIFYING.
FROM 44N TO 47N E OF 36W WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 21 TO 33 FT.
ALSO WITHIN 360 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 28
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 780 NM SW…AND 900 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 26 FT…HIGHEST NEAR 45N35W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL E OF AREA 52N17W 950 MB. E OF A LINE
FROM 32N43N TO 35N43W TO 37N39W TO 43N50W TO 55N46W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 21 FT…HIGHEST NEAR 46N35W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL E OF AREA. E OF A LINE FROM 39N37W TO
53N49W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT.
…GALE WARNING…
.LOW 61N41W 973 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. BETWEEN 300 NM AND 600 NM
SW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH ONE CENTER 60N41W 987 MB AND
A SECOND NEW CENTER JUST E OF AREA 60N33W 978 MB. FROM 55N TO
61N E OF 45W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER E OF AREA 61N31W
977 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW…AND 300 NM N AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
…GALE WARNING…
.LOW 36N54W 1014 MB MOVING NE 35 KT. N OF 31N…WITHIN 480 NM E
AND SE…AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 52N17W
ABOVE.
…GALE WARNING…
.LOW 32N63W 1016 MB MOVING NE 40 KT. WITHIN 120 NM N AND NW
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED WITH CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BY
LOW 52N17W ABOVE.
…GALE WARNING…
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 35N TO 48N BETWEEN 50W AND 75W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 46N61W 1004 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE…AND
720 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 48N51W 997 MB. WITHIN 780 NM S AND
SE…360 NM SW…AND 480 NM W AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 30 TO 45
KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 33N TO 50N BETWEEN 41W AND
74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
…HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING…
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 46N59W
TO 48N60W TO 49N51W TO 54N52W TO 58N59W TO 64N55W. ELSEWHERE
LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 41N70W
TO 48N48W TO 53N48W TO 57N54W TO 61N49W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 46N60W TO 51N54W TO 55N54W TO 65N53W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 44N W OF 49W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 45N63W TO 51N61W OVER THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE…FROM
56N56W TO 61N59W…AND N OF 64N E OF 55W TO THE W COAST OF
GREENLAND. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 44N W
OF 50W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N FROM 45N TO 52N E
OF 42W…WITHIN 120 NM OF 54N47W…AND N OF 60N W OF GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 44N TO 51N E OF 47W…AND N OF
61N W OF 53W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 50N BETWEEN 43W AND
51W…AND FROM 53N TO 62N BETWEEN 42W AND 55W.
.FORECASTER MILLS. 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 1200 UTC SAT JAN 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN JAN 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON JAN 27.
.WARNINGS.
…CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING…
.WITHIN 12N71W TO 13N72W TO 12N78W TO 10N77W TO 11N75W TO 11N72W
TO 12N71W…INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA…NE WINDS 20 TO 35
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N77W TO 14N79W TO 14N80W
TO 12N79W TO 10N80W TO 10N78W TO 13N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE…EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N75W TO 13N78W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO 11N74W
TO 11N70W TO 14N75W…INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA…NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT…EXCEPT LESS THAN 8 FT E OF 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE…EXCEPT ALSO WITHIN 16N70W TO
18N70W TO 18N73W TO 15N76W TO 12N70W TO 13N66W TO 16N70W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N71W TO 17N74W TO 10N79W TO 12N69W TO
13N72W TO 18N71W…INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA…NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N75W TO
16N77W TO 15N82W TO 09N81W TO 09N77W TO 12N78W TO 16N75W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE…EXCEPT NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT
WITHIN 11N74W TO 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N68W TO 18N70W TO 17N77W TO 15N80W TO
10N77W TO 12N72W TO 11N70W TO 15N68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT…EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT…EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W
AND 76W.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO 25N72W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO
22N78W. WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N75W TO 27N80W TO 23N81W TO 22N78W TO
25N72W TO 31N67W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT…
HIGHEST FROM 25N TO 27N BETWEEN 74W AND 76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N50W TO
27N65W TO 21N76W. WITHIN 25N73W TO 24N77W TO 24N81W TO 23N80W TO
22N77W TO 23N74W TO 25N73W…INCLUDING ATLC EXPOSURES AND THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA…NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF
THE BAHAMAS TO 70W FROM 22N TO 25N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. TROUGH FROM 31N59W TO
24N72W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N40W TO 30N38W TO 28N35W TO 31N35W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.ATLC WITHIN 23N35W TO 20N41W TO 19N49W TO 15N57W TO 07N47W TO
08N40W TO 09N35W TO 23N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N35W TO 22N50W TO 21N60W
TO 10N60W TO 07N56W TO 07N48W TO 25N35W…INCLUDING ATLC
EXPOSURES AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES…WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N35W TO 20N47W TO 19N55W TO 20N65W TO
16N61W TO 10N55W TO 09N45W TO 07N35W TO 22N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N35W TO 22N47W TO 21N65W
TO 14N61W TO 07N55W TO 07N45W TO 07N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N76W TO 23N82W TO 22N85W TO 21N87W TO 16N88W
TO 16N85W TO 11N84W TO 20N76W…INCLUDING VICINITY OF THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL…THE GULF OF HONDURAS…IN THE LEE OF
CUBA…AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA…N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N77W TO 22N80W TO 21N81W TO 18N84W TO
17N80W TO 19N78W TO 20N77W…INCLUDING IN THE LEE OF CUBA…AND
WITHIN 19N74W TO 20N74W TO 20N75W TO 19N76W TO 17N77W TO
19N74W…INCLUDING THE APPROACH TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE…NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N78W TO 21N80W TO 20N82W TO 18N80W TO
19N79W TO 20N78W…INCLUDING IN THE LEE OF CUBA…NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.CARIBBEAN TROUGH ALONG 67W FROM 11N TO 17N. WITHIN 15N62W TO
16N62W TO 17N67W TO 14N67W TO 13N64W TO 15N62W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ALONG 69W FROM 11N TO 17N. WITHIN
16N62W TO 18N63W TO 17N66W TO 18N70W TO 15N70W TO 13N66W TO
13N62W TO 16N62W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TOUGH TO DISSIPATE. WITHIN 18N63W TO 17N68W
TO 13N68W TO 12N65W TO 13N61W TO 18N63W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 24N97W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 23N92W TO
24N93W TO 24N95W TO 22N96W TO 20N94W TO 21N92W TO 23N92W E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WITHIN 26N84W TO 24N85W TO 21N87W
TO 22N85W TO 23N81W TO 26N84W…INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
AND NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL…NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. WITHIN 27N94W TO 28N96W TO
25N97W TO 26N95W TO 27N94W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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