FZNT02 KNHC 201513
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC MON JUL 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC MON JUL 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE JUL 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JUL 22.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF AMERICA TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO NEAR 28.5N 85.6W 1007 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 20
MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40
KT. WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO NEAR 28.6N 86.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO NEAR 28.9N 86.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN
50 NM E SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SW QUADRANT AND 0 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4
M OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 180 NM E AND 75 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TWO NEAR 29.4N 88.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN
50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 70 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER
WITHIN 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 5.0 M. ELSEWHERE OVER
FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 120 NM SE AND 60 NM NW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19.5N TO 20.5N BETWEEN 71W
AND 74W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30
KT OFFSHORE COLOMBIA. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...INCLUDING
THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0
M. FROM 10N TO 11N E OF 78W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M
IN NE SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.