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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JUN 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE JUN 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JUN 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUN 20.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE ONE NEAR 21.8N 92.7W 999 MB AT 1500
UTC JUN 18 MOVING N OR 05 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM OF
CENTER EXCEPT 250 NM NE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
390 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N84W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 23N97W TO
18N94W TO 23N85W TO 29N84W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND
WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ AND COAST OF CAMPECHE...WINDS
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT...HIGHEST N OF 22N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ONE NEAR 23.0N 95.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 400 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO
19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 29N83W TO 28N97W TO 26N91W TO 24N98W TO
20N95W TO 22N86W TO 29N83W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST N OF 22N.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE INLAND NEAR 23.3N
100.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 450 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 30N85W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO
20N91W TO 25N86W TO 30N85W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
CAMPECHE...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST N OF 23N.
.60 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N68W TO 29N68W TO 29N65W TO 27N64W TO
28N61W TO 31N59W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N77W TO 28N78W TO 26N71W TO
31N59W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N70.5W TO 31N74.5W TO 30.5N72.5W TO
30.5N71W TO 31N70.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
WITHIN 31N64W TO 30N73W TO 30N81W TO 27N79W TO 27N75W TO 29N70W
TO 31N64W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N35W TO 21N37W TO 17N37W TO
16N35W TO 22N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N35W TO 20N38W TO 18N40W TO 15N38W TO
14N35W TO 21N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 22N84W TO 22N87W TO 19N87W TO 16N85W TO 18N83W
TO 22N84W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N83W TO 22N86W TO 22N87W TO 18N87W TO
16N85W TO 17N83W TO 19N83W...INCLUDING IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N86W TO 21N87W TO 19N88W TO 16N86W TO
17N85W TO 20N86W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.