FZNT02 KNHC 071416 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC FRI AUG 7 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI AUG 7. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 8. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 9. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 14N72W TO 14N75W TO 13N77W TO 11N76W TO 11N70W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N73W TO 13N75W TO 11N76W TO 11N73W TO 11N72W TO 11N70W TO 13N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W TO 15N77W TO 13N79W TO 10N77W TO 12N70W TO 14N72W... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N73W TO 15N79W TO 11N80W TO 10N78W TO 12N71W TO 14N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N74W TO 12N76W TO 11N75W TO 12N73W TO 11N72W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N71W TO 14N75W TO 13N77W TO 11N76W TO 12N73W TO 12N70W TO 14N71W.... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 14N76W TO 15N79W TO 14N82W TO 10N81W TO 09N78W TO 10N76W TO 14N76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N72W TO 14N76W TO 13N78W TO 11N78W TO 11N76W TO 12N70W TO 14N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N71W TO 15N74W TO 14N80W TO 11N81W TO 10N77W TO 12N70W TO 14N71W... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N72W TO 20N73W TO 21N74W TO 19N75W TO 20N73W TO 20N71W TO 21N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 21N73W TO 20N74W TO 20N71W TO 21N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. $$ .FORECASTER ADAMS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.