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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU JUN 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU JUN 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JUN 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JUN 22.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO NEAR 22.3N 97.3W 993 MB AT 0900 UTC JUN
20 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 240 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
420 NM NE QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND
330 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N85W
TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 20N97W TO 22N89W TO 25N85W TO 30N85W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALBERTO INLAND NEAR 22.1N
100.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.24 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 31N65W TO 31N81W TO 28N80W TO 26N75W TO 27N70W TO
31N65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N75W TO 31N81W TO 29N81W TO 29N80W TO
29N77W TO 31N75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 24N35W TO 23N38W TO 21N39W TO 17N40W TO 14N37W TO
14N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N35W TO 20N40W TO 19N42W TO 16N42W TO
15N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N40W TO 21N42W TO 20N44W TO 17N45W TO
17N40W TO 18N39W TO 21N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E
SWELL.

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

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 14N72W TO 13N74W TO
12N73W TO 12N72W TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 14N72W TO 13N74W TO 12N73W TO
12N72W TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 14N72W TO 13N74W TO 12N73W TO
12N72W TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N91W TO 28N97W TO
22N98W TO 20N96W TO 20N92W TO 24N90W TO 28N91W...INCLUDING WITHIN
60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ... E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N88W TO 24N93W TO 22N97W TO 20N95W TO
20N91W TO 22N89W TO 24N88W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
VERACRUZ AND WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE... E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.