FZNT02 KNHC 250949
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI SEP 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI SEP 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT SEP 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 27.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 29.8N 42.8W 1004 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 25
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS
55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM S SEMICIRCLE...70
NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 4 M OR GREATER
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...0 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N43W
TO 31N46W TO 30N46W TO 29N44W TO 29N42W TO 31N41W WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 29.7N 44.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 20 NM S SEMICIRCLE...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 15 NM
S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N43W TO
30N45W TO 31N47W TO 30N47W TO 29N45W TO 29N44W TO 31N43W WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL FAY NEAR 29.3N 45.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 20 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N44W TO 31N45W TO 31N46W
TO 30N47W TO 29N46W TO 29N45W TO 30N44W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 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 WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N81W TO 28N81W TO 28N73W TO 31N69W NW
TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N66W TO 30N81W TO 27N80W TO 26N76W
TO 29N68W TO 31N66W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N72W TO 31N68W TO 31N70W TO 31N75W
TO 27N76W TO 27N73W TO 29N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.0 M IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N69W TO 14N71W TO 13N73W TO
11N74W TO 11N71W TO 11N68W TO 12N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 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.

$$
.FORECASTER RAMOS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.