High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
562 FZNT02 KNHC 230921 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC MON SEP 23 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 OCTOBER 16 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 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 0600 UTC MON SEP 23. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE SEP 24. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED SEP 25. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N72W TO 30N71W TO 30N70W TO 31N69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N66W TO 31N73W TO 30N71W TO 30N70W TO 30N67W TO 31N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .CARIBBEAN LOW PRES NEAR 17N81W 1005 MB. WITHIN 18N81W TO 19N80W TO 20N81W TO 19N82W TO 16N81W TO 18N81W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 18N83W 1004 MB. WITHIN 20N80W TO 22N82W TO 21N84W TO 16N81W TO 18N79W TO 20N80W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 21N85W 1001 MB. WITHIN 23N82W TO 26N82W TO 23N88W TO 15N82W TO 16N79W TO 19N79W TO 23N82W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.