FZNT02 KNHC 180837
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT JUL 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT JUL 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN JUL 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON JUL 20.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 12N74.5W TO 12N75W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11N75W
TO 11.5N74.5W TO 12N74.5W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO
4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N69W TO 16N74W TO 16N77W TO 13N79W TO
11N76W TO 11N71W TO 14N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA
WITHIN 15N71W TO 17N77W TO 15N82W TO 11N83W TO 11N75W TO 13N78W
TO 15N71W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N73W TO 16N77W TO 15N78W TO 12N78W TO
11N76W TO 13N70W TO 16N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 14N70W TO 17N73W TO 15N81W TO 11N83W TO 10N77W TO
14N70W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN E SWELL.
.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N75W TO 11N74W TO
12N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 13N69W TO 16N73W TO 14N77W TO 12N78W TO 11N76W TO 11N71W
TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN E SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
16N71W TO 15N81W TO 10N81W TO 11N76W TO 13N78W TO 13N68W TO
16N71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 16N72W TO 15N78W TO 12N78W TO
11N76W TO 11N71W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 17N72W TO 15N77W TO 17N79W TO 11N83W TO 10N80W TO 13N68W
TO 17N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N74W TO 13N75W TO 14N76W TO 12N78W TO
11N76W TO 12N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN
NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N72W TO 15N80W TO 11N83W TO
10N80W TO 11N76W TO 12N74W TO 16N72W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N59W TO 14N63W TO 13N62W TO 12N60W
TO 11N59W TO 11N58W TO 13N59W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N54W TO 15N56W TO 14N58W TO 11N60W TO 11N54W
TO 13N57W TO 14N54W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N59W TO 16N61W TO 14N60W TO 14N59W TO
16N59W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 M IN E SWELL.
.36 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.