000
FZNT02 KNHC 182000
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU JUL 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU JUL 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT JUL 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 24N55W TO 22N60W TO 22N63W TO 20N63W TO 19N56W TO
21N53W TO 24N55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N61W TO 24N67W TO 21N68W TO 20N66W TO
19N56W TO 21N56W TO 25N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N69W TO 22N71W TO 21N72W TO 20N72W TO
20N70W TO 22N69W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 16N72W TO 17N73W TO 17N77W TO 16N77W TO 14N74W
TO 14N72W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.