High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
006 FZNT01 KWBC 160358 HSFAT1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 0430 UTC THU MAY 16 2024 CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC MAY 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 18. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW 38N73W 999 MB MOVING SE 05 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NE...480 NM SE AND 120 NM S QUADRANTS AND FROM 31N TO 35N W OF 66W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 38N69W. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 38N71W 1003 MB. FROM 31N TO 35N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W...FROM 35N TO 39N BETWEEN 60W AND 64W...FROM 39N TO 42N W OF 60W AND FROM 34N TO 39N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 39N64W 1007 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N OF A LINE FROM 38N70W TO THE LOW TO 38N56W...WITHIN 180 NM E OF A LINE FROM 37N60W TO 31N61W AND FROM 31N TO 34N BETWEEN 66W AND 72W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 41N65W. ...GALE WARNING... .LOW 65N36W 1008 MB MOVING NE 05 KT. FROM 62N TO 64N W OF 35W TO GREENLAND AND N OF 65N E OF GREENLAND WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED E OF AREA 65N31W 1012 MB. FROM 63N E OF 37W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS E OF AREA. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 120 NM N AND NE OF A LINE FROM 56N35W TO 58N44W TO 60N50W TO 63N54W AREA OF W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT .24 HOUR FORECAST NE AND E OF A LINE FROM 60N52W TO 63N57W TO 67N58W TO GREENLAND AREA OF NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 62N E OF 58W TO GREENLAND AREA OF N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .LOW 41N53W 1008 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 180 NM N AND NE OF A FRONT FROM 35N45W TO 41N47W TO 44N50W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N49W 1012 MB. FROM 37N TO 47N BETWEEN 37W AND 44W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N45W 1014 MB. FROM 40N TO 51N E OF 41W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 58N37W 1014 MB. WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 54N35W TO 53N41W TO 54N42W TO 58N35W TO 54N35W AREA OF SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS MOVED E OF AREA. .DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 53N BETWEEN 43W AND 58W AND FROM 38N TO 42N W OF 68W. .24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 300 NM NW AND N OF A LINE FROM 42N51W TO 55N35W AND WITHIN 120 NM N OF A LINE FROM 45N52W TO 45N59W. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 90 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 45N60W TO 47N56W...FROM 46N TO 54N BETWEEN 42W AND 51W AND WITHIN 60 NM N OF A LINE FROM 54N42W TO 54N35W. .LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF GREENLAND. .24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF GREENLAND. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .FORECASTER FUTTERMAN. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER. NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI MAY 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAY 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N78W TO 29N78W TO 28N77W TO 30N75W TO 30N74W TO 31N69W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N70W TO 30N70W TO 29N68W TO 30N67W TO 31N67W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N60W TO 31N62W TO 30N62W TO 30N61W TO 31N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN W SWELL. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 17N84W TO 18N85W TO 17N86W TO 16N86W TO 16N84W TO 17N84W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N85W TO 20N87W TO 19N88W TO 16N87W TO 15N84W TO 19N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N73W TO 14N79W TO 13N79W TO 12N75W TO 11N72W TO 11N70W TO 14N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 12N72W TO 13N73W TO 11N73W TO 11N72W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 23N87W TO 23N88W TO 22N88W TO 22N87W TO 23N87W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N87W TO 25N88W TO 24N89W TO 22N90W TO 21N87W TO 24N87W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. $$