High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
073 FZNT02 KNHC 220337 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT AUG 22 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0000 UTC SAT AUG 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 24. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WITHIN 20.5N71W TO 20.5N72W TO 20N72.5W TO 20N72W TO 20N71.5W TO 20N71W TO 20.5N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N72W TO 21N73W TO 19N74W TO 20N73W TO 20N72W TO 21N72W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N69W TO 16N71W TO 17N77W TO 15N78W TO 11N76W TO 11N70W TO 14N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT IN GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M OUTSIDE THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N73W TO 13N74W TO 12N73W TO 12N72W TO 11N70W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 21N90.5W TO 21.5N91W TO 20.5N91.5W TO 19.5N91.5W TO 19N91W TO 20N90.5W TO 21N90.5W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N90W TO 22N91W TO 20N93W TO 19N93W TO 19N92W TO 20N91W TO 22N90W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N91W TO 22N91W TO 21N91W TO 20N92W TO 19N91W TO 20N91W TO 21N91W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF CAMPECHE...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 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.