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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Atlantic)



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FZNT02 KNHC 200257
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON MAY 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON MAY 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N70W TO 14N73W TO 14N77W TO 12N75W TO 12N72W
TO 12N66W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N70W TO 15N73W TO 14N74W TO 12N73W TO
11N70W TO 12N67W TO 15N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N75W TO 16N76W TO 14N75W TO 14N73W TO
14N72W TO 15N73W TO 17N75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 16.5N84.5W TO 17N84.5W TO 16.5N85.5W TO 16N86W
TO 16N84.5W TO 16.5N84.5W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.06 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.

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.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.