497 
FZNT02 KNHC 210316
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN JUL 21 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN JUL 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON JUL 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE JUL 23.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING APPROACHES TO 
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS TSTMS S OF 23N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 77W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...INCLUDING 
APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W... 
INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT JUST OFF OF HISPANIOLA.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT OUTSIDE GULF OF 
VENEZUELA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 
75W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OUTSIDE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT IN THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT OUTSIDE THE GULF OF VENEZUELA. FROM 15N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.