High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
158 FZNT02 KNHC 221939 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SUN SEP 22 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC SUN SEP 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 24. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WITHIN 31N40W TO 31N43W TO 30N44W TO 28N43W TO 28N41W TO 29N39W TO 31N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N67.5W TO 31N72W TO 30.5N70.5W TO 30.5N69W TO 31N67.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N68W TO 31N74W TO 30N73W TO 30N72W TO 30N70W TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 18N82W 1007 MB. WITHIN 20N82W TO 19N82W TO 17N81W TO 18N81W TO 20N82W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20N85W 1005 MB. WITHIN 21N80W TO 23N82W TO 22N86W TO 20N86W TO 17N82W TO 18N79W TO 21N80W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL... SE 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.