FZNT02 KNHC 061936
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU AUG 6 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 8.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 13N69W TO 12N72W TO 13N74W TO 12N73W TO 11N72W TO 11N69W
TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N74W TO 13N77W TO 11N77W TO 12N74W TO
11N66W TO 11N67W TO 14N74W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M...EXCEPT TO 2.5 M
NEAR 12N76W.
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 12N76W TO 11N76W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3.5
TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N71W TO 15N74W TO 14N78W TO 10N76W
TO 12N74W TO 11N72W TO 14N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA
...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N75W TO 14N79W TO 12N80W TO 09N78W TO
11N75W TO 12N69W TO 15N75W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 29N73W TO 20N76W. WITHIN 28N70W TO 29N73W TO
27N76W TO 25N74W TO 25N70W TO 26N69W TO 28N70W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 24N TO 30N
BETWEEN 66W AND 77W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N81W TO 24N80.5W. CONDITIONS
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.