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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED SEP 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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
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 WED SEP 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU SEP 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI SEP 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 28N51W 1007 MB. WITHIN 31N50W TO 31N54W TO
28N55W TO 28N53W TO 29N51W TO 28N47W TO 31N50W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N37W TO 30N49W TO
30N55W TO 31N60W TO 27N57W TO 25N53W TO 31N37W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 26N53W 1007 MB. WITHIN 30N45W TO
31N50W TO 31N56W TO 30N58W TO 28N56W TO 30N51W TO 30N45W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N44W TO
31N60W TO 26N59W TO 23N55W TO 26N51W TO 23N45W TO 30N44W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 24N55W 1007 MB. WITHIN 29N44W TO
31N45W TO 31N47W TO 30N55W TO 28N55W TO 27N45W TO 29N44W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N45W TO
29N52W TO 31N58W TO 29N60W TO 26N59W TO 27N43W TO 31N45W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW OF GORDON NEAR 31N37W 1013
MB. WITHIN 22N45W TO 23N46W TO 23N47W TO 21N47W TO 20N47W TO
20N45W TO 22N45W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MERGED WITH AREA DESCRIBED ABOVE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N71W TO 14N74W TO 14N75W TO 12N74W TO 13N73W
TO 13N71W TO 14N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.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 ADAMS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.