FZNT01 KWBC 031602 HSFAT1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 1630 UTC FRI APR 03 2026 CCODE/2:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC APR 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC APR 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC APR 05. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING... .18 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST INLAND NEAR 46N62W 1006 MB. FROM 40N TO 50N W OF 52W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 46N54W 1001 MB AND RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING. FROM 38N TO 50N BETWEEN 44W AND 69W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .36 HOUR FORECAST LOW 47N43W 980 MB. FROM 42N TO 48N BETWEEN 38W AND 48W WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. .42 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N41W 966 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N35W 957 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 60 TO 80 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NW AND 360 NM SW WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 37N TO 54N E OF 50W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 35N TO 55N E OF 57W...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED WITH LOW 60N40W BELOW...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M. ...STORM WARNING... .LOW 62N35W 980 MB DRIFTING N THEN SW 10 KT. WITHIN 180 NM S OF A LINE FROM 60N35W TO 61N46W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5.5 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 47N TO 65N E OF 60W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 40N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 60N39W 979 MB. WITHIN 480 NM S AND SW OF A LINE FROM 60N35W TO 60N46W TO 66N53W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 37N35W TO 37N43W TO 51N51W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M...HIGHEST SW OF CENTER. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 60N40W 988 MB. WITHIN 420 NM SW OF A LINE FROM 56N42W TO 63N50W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 55N TO 65N E OF 60W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING... .MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 58N58W TO 61N54W TO 59N45W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 45N W OF 43W. .24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NW OF A LINE FROM 55N56W TO 61N56W TO 63N50W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 47N W OF 44W. .48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF 53W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 46N W OF 48W. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST INLAND NEAR 42N74W 1007 MB. FROM 34N TO 51N W OF 63W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM N OF 62N W OF 56W...AND FROM 38N TO 40N W OF 72W. .24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 41N TO 52N BETWEEN 46W AND 62W...AND N OF 62N W OF 54W. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 47N TO 53N E OF 38W...FROM 39N TO 45N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W...AND WITHIN THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE W OF 62W. .FORECASTER POCHE. 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 1200 UTC FRI APR 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT APR 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN APR 05. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WITHIN 28N53W TO 27N69W TO 22N70W TO 21N65W TO 22N58W TO 28N53W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N48W TO 30N65W TO 26N77W TO 20N72W TO 18N66W TO 23N51W TO 30N48W...INCLUDING IN ATLC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N60W TO 26N64W TO 26N72W TO 22N72W TO 21N63W TO 22N59W TO 24N60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N55W TO 27.5N65W TO 28N70W TO 28N76W TO 23N75W TO 18N68W TO 24N53W TO 27N55W...INCLUDING IN ATLC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N68W TO 26N71W TO 25N73W TO 24N73W TO 22N71W TO 22N68W TO 25N68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N60W TO 28N69W TO 26N77W TO 19N67W TO 23N66W TO 19N62W TO 25N60W...INCLUDING IN ATLC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NE SWELL. .ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 21N71W TO 21N74W TO 22N73W TO 22N75W TO 20N74W TO 19N76W TO 19N75W TO 20N72W TO 21N71W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .ATLC AND GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 24N79W TO 25N80W TO 25N83W TO 23N81W TO 23N79W TO 24N79W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N80W TO 24N83W TO 25N83W TO 23N80W TO 24N79W TO 25N80W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 13N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N75W TO 12N77W TO 10N76W TO 12N73W TO 11N71W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 13N75.5W TO 12N77W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO 11.5N74W TO 12N74W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M W OF 74W. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N70W TO 17N73W TO 17N72W TO 17N71W TO 18N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .GULF OF AMERICA 48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 27N97W. NW OF FRONT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. $$