000
FZNT02 KNHC 020820
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT MAY 2 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MAY 2.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN MAY 3.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON MAY 4.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF AMERICA GALE WARNING...
.COLD FRONT FROM 29.5N83.5W. WITHIN 28N92W TO 29N92W TO 29N95W 
TO 28N97W TO 23N98W TO 26N95W TO 28N92W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M...EXCEPT
2.5 TO 3.0 M N OF 26N AND W OF 94W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING AND SLOWING COLD FRONT FROM 27N82W TO
22N92W TO 20N95W TO 18.5N94W. WITHIN 21N96W TO 21N97W TO 19N96W
TO 19N95W TO 21N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ
...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3.0 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
26N90W TO 26N92W TO 25N97W TO 21N97W TO 18N95W TO 21N94W TO 
26N90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 25N81W TO 21N90W TO
20N95W TO 18N94W. WITHIN 20N96W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 18N95W 
TO 18N94W TO 19N94W TO 20N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST 
OF VERACRUZ...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N94W TO 22N96W TO 20N97W TO 20N96W TO 18N94W 
TO 19N94W TO 21N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW 
TO N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 24N81.5W TO
20N91W. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N36W TO 27N45W TO
27N54W. WITHIN 31N40W TO 31N43W TO 30N43W TO 30N41W TO 31N40W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS 
IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC 09 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT ENTERING FROM 31N79W TO 30N81W. 
WITHIN 31N74W TO 31N80W TO 29N80W TO 28N78W TO 30N75W TO 31N74W 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74.5W TO 27N80W. WITHIN 
31N68W TO 31N75W TO 30N74W TO 30N72W TO 30N68W TO 31N68W SW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M NEAR 31N.
.42 HOUR FORECAST FRONT STALLING AND WEAKENING FROM 31N64W TO
25N80W. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N75W TO 13N76W TO 11N76W TO 12N72W
TO 11N67W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M...EXCEPT 2.5 TO 3.0 M
NEAR 11.5N75W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N86W TO 18N87W TO 17N88W TO 16N86W TO 17N85W
TO 18N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 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 LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.