FZNT02 KNHC 261916
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED AUG 26 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED AUG 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 28.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 15N70W TO 16N73W TO 14N79W TO 12N79W TO 10N78W
TO 12N69W TO 15N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N73W TO 13N74W TO 11N74W TO 12N73W NE
TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
15N71W TO 16N76W TO 14N80W TO 10N79W TO 10N76W TO 12N69W TO
15N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 15N79W TO 12N80W TO 10N77W TO
11N74W TO 11N72W TO 13N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO
11N74W TO 12N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N70W TO 15N80W TO 10N80W TO 09N77W TO 11N74W
TO 11N69W TO 14N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N71W TO 14N77W TO 10N80W TO 10N77W TO
11N74W TO 11N69W TO 14N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL
CYCLONE...NEAR 14N35W 1008 MB. WITHIN 20N35W TO 19N37W TO 16N38W
TO 14N37W TO 12N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
14N39W 1008 MB. WITHIN 21N35W TO 21N38W TO 17N44W TO 12N41W TO
12N35W TO 21N35W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR
15N47W 1009 MB. WITHIN 18N39W TO 21N44W TO 19N49W TO 14N48W TO
13N45W TO 14N41W TO 18N39W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.