FZNT02 KNHC 042016

HSFAT2



HIGH SEAS FORECAST

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

2230 UTC TUE AUG 4 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 4.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 5.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 6.



.WARNINGS.



.NONE.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20.5N70.5W TO 

20.5N71W TO 20.5N72W TO 20N72W TO 20N70.5W TO 20.5N70.5W NE TO E 

WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 2.5 M. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73.5W TO 20N73W TO 20N73.5W TO 

20N75W TO 19.5N75W TO 19N74W TO 20N73.5W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD

PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 

LESS THAN 2.5 M.



.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 27N65W TO 22N66W. WITHIN 

27N58W TO 27N63W TO 26N65W TO 24N64W TO 24N60W TO 25N58W TO 

27N58W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 29N77W TO 24N77W. WITHIN 28N70W 

TO 29N71W TO 29N74W TO 27N74W TO 26N73W TO 26N71W TO 28N70W WINDS

20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E TO SE SWELL.



.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N70W TO 15N73W TO 15N78W TO 13N78W TO 11N77W

TO 11N70W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N71W TO 14N74W TO 12N73W TO 12N72W TO

11N71W TO 12N69W TO 15N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 

NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.



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



$$

.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.