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HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE SEP 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT  1.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 26.0N 45.9W 1008 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 29
MOVING SW OR 230 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER
EXCEPT 30 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS LESS THAN 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
27N45W TO 27N46W TO 27N47W TO 26N48W TO 25N47W TO 26N45W TO
27N45W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NEAR 23.9N 49.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER
WITHIN 30 NM NE QUADRANT...0 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE
WITH SEAS TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 25N49W TO 25N50W TO 24N51W
TO 23N49W TO 24N48W TO 25N49W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FAY NEAR 22.8N 53.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
24N52W TO 24N53W TO 24N54W TO 23N54W TO 23N52W TO 24N52W WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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 31N35W TO 31N39W TO 31N38W TO 30N37W TO 30N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN W SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M IN N SWELL.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA N OF THE AREA. OVER
FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N39.5W TO 30.5N39W TO
30N35.5W TO 30.5N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA N OF THE AREA. CONDITIONS
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN 45 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N71W TO 12N72W TO 13N73W TO
11N73W TO 11N72W TO 12N69W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.