FZNT02 KNHC 232036
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED SEP 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SEP 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 25.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NEAR 30.1N 39.2W 1011 MB AT 2100 UTC
SEP 23 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30
KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 31N37W TO 31N41W TO 29N40W TO 29N39W TO
31N37W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 29.9N 40.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 29.9N 41.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 31N40W TO 31N44W TO 30N44W TO 29N43W TO 30N40W TO 31N40W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NEAR 29.9N 42.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NEAR 29.7N 43.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 31N41.5W TO
31N47.5W TO 30.5N46.5W TO 30N45W TO 30N43W TO 31N41.5W WINDS 20
TO 25 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 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N79.5W TO 31N81.5W TO 30.5N81.5W
TO 30N81W TO 30.5N80W TO 31N79.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N79W TO 31N81W TO 30N82W TO 29N81W TO
29N80W TO 30N79W TO 31N79W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5
TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N70W TO 31N80W TO
30N81W TO 30N77W TO 29N76W TO 29N72W TO 31N70W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N69W TO 31N70W TO 29N72W TO 27N73W TO
28N71W TO 31N69W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N68W TO 30N81W TO 26N80W TO 27N75W TO 26N73W
TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN N TO NE
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N73W TO 12N74W TO 11N72W TO 11N71W
TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N70W TO 14N73W TO 13N74W TO 11N73W TO
11N72W TO 12N68W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.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.

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.