FZNT02 KNHC 202156
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED MAY 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED MAY 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU MAY 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAY 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N45W TO 29N44W TO 28N41W TO 29N35W TO
31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC WITHIN 21N71W TO 20.5N72W TO 20N72W TO 20N71.5W TO 20N71W
TO 20.5N70.5W TO 21N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N70W TO 21N72W TO 20N72W TO 20N71W TO
21N70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC WITHIN 15N59W TO 13N60W TO 10N58W TO 08N55W TO 08N51W TO
10N51W TO 15N59W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NE TO E
SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N70W TO 14N79W TO 10N79W TO 10N77W TO 12N74W
TO 12N69W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 13N. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M
OUTSIDE GULF OF VENEZUELA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N71W TO 15N75W TO 14N78W TO 10N78W TO
12N73W TO 13N68W TO 15N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M OUTSIDE GULF OF
VENEZUELA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 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 AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.