High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
618 FZNT02 KNHC 210832 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC FRI AUG 21 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF AMERICA SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 21. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 22. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN AUG 23. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N72W TO 18N74W TO 12N78W TO 11N76W TO 13N69W TO 18N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 13N 25 TO 30 KT INCLUDING IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M OUTSIDE THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N71W TO 16N75W TO 13N78W TO 11N77W TO 13N70W TO 17N71W...INCLUDING IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M OUTSIDE THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 13N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .GULF OF AMERICA 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N91W TO 20N92W TO 20N91W TO 21N91W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.