High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
768 FZNT02 KNHC 180836 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC SAT MAY 18 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT MAY 18. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 19. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 20. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N71W TO 14N74W TO 13N77W TO 11N76W TO 12N73W TO 11N71W TO 14N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N70W TO 15N72W TO 14N73W TO 12N73W TO 12N71W TO 13N69W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N73W TO 14N75W TO 12N76W TO 12N75W TO 13N74W TO 13N72W TO 14N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 19N85W TO 22N86W TO 20N87W TO 17N87W TO 16N85W TO 17N84W TO 19N85W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL AND THE GULF OF HONDURAS...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 18N85W TO 18N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO 16N85W TO 18N85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 24N87W TO 25N87W TO 24N88W TO 24N89W TO 23N89W TO 23N88W TO 24N87W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.