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High Seas Forecast (Tropical Atlantic)


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FZNT02 KNHC 271451
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED MAY 27 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED MAY 27.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 28.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 29.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 11N47W TO 11N53W TO 13N59W TO 11N60W TO 08N57W TO
07N47W TO 11N47W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N48W TO 13N53W TO 14N61W TO 11N60W TO
09N52W TO 11N54W TO 14N48W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES... 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N38W TO 30N36W TO 30N35W TO 31N35W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M IN N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC 33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N41W TO 31N43W TO 30.5N42.5W TO
30.5N43.5W TO 30.5N42W TO 31N41W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 M
IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N64.5W TO 30.5N62.5W
TO 30.5N61.5W TO 31N59W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 
M IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N54W TO 31N63W TO 30.5N60.5W TO 
30N58W TO 31N54W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN NW 
SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 18N72W TO 17N79W TO 14N79W TO 11N76W TO 12N73W
TO 11N67W TO 18N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
14N68W TO 18N72W TO 17N80W TO 13N82W TO 11N77W TO 11N67W TO 
14N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N71W TO 16N73W TO 16N78W TO 13N78W TO
11N76W TO 12N69W TO 14N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 18N73W TO 18N80W TO 13N82W TO 11N81W TO 10N76W TO 13N68W 
TO 18N73W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N70W TO 15N73W TO 14N75W TO 12N75W TO
13N73W TO 12N70W TO 14N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 17N74W TO 17N79W TO 15N81W TO 12N81W TO 11N75W TO 13N69W 
TO 17N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N86W TO 17N87W TO 16N87W TO
17N86W TO 16N86W TO 17N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.GULF OF AMERICA WITHIN 29N95W TO 29N96W TO 28N97W TO 28N96W TO
29N95W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN SE SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTORMS.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.GULF OF AMERICA 12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N88W TO 23N88W TO
23N89W TO 20N91W TO 22N88W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF
CAMPECHE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M IN E SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.