000
FZNT02 KNHC 171959
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED JUL 17 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL
JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN
DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND
GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY.
TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE)
HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC WED JUL 17.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JUL 18.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 19.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N51W TO 22N54W TO 21N57W TO
18N58W TO 18N55W TO 20N51W TO 23N51W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N53W TO 24N59W TO 22N61W TO 20N62W TO
19N57W TO 21N53W TO 23N53W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N60W TO 24N66W TO 22N68W TO 20N66W TO
19N59W TO 21N57W TO 24N60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 15N73W TO 15N76W TO 14N77W TO 12N77W TO 13N75W
TO 13N72W TO 15N73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N72W TO 17N74W TO 16N77W TO 15N77W TO
15N75W TO 14N72W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E
SWELL.
.48 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.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.