876
FZNT02 KNHC 202031
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN SEP 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN SEP 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLANTIC TROPICAL STORM FAY N OF AREA NEAR 34.4N 32.7W 999 MB
AT 2100 UTC SEP 20 MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 40 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 4 M
WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM NE QUADRANT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY N OF AREA NEAR 33.6N 32.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 20 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 30 NM NE QUADRANT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 31.9N 34.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN
31N35W TO 31N43.5W TO 30N39W TO 30.5N38W TO 30.5N35W TO 31N35W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 31.4N 35.1W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 20 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 29N39W TO 30N38W TO 30N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.