High Seas Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
437 FZNT01 KWBC 160402 HSFAT1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 0430 UTC TUE JUL 16 2024 CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE). FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP (ALL LOWERCASE). THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY. TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE) HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM). SECURITE NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JUL 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JUL 18. .WARNINGS. ...GALE WARNING... .24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN LOW INLAND NEAR 55N60W 1000 MB. WITHIN 420 NM E AND 240 NM NE QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N37W 1002 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 360 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS AND 300 NM N SEMCIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .LOW 43N36W 1009 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. FRONT FROM LOW TO 40N50W TO 38N60W. WITHIN 300 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM S OF FRONT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 41N27W 1010 MB WITH CONDITIONS E OF AREA. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 60N31W 1004 MB. WITHIN 360 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA. W AND NW OF A LINE FROM 60N40W TO 63N35W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .DENSE FOG. 24 HOUR FORECAST VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 46N TO 56N BETWEEN 47W AND 59W...AND NW OF A LINE FROM 62N39W TO 64N35W. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 53N BETWEEN 35W AND 64W...W OF A LINE FROM 56N57W TO 62N64W. .FORECASTER ROWLAND. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE JUL 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED JUL 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JUL 18. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .CARIBBEAN WITHIN 12N70W TO 14N78W TO 14N80W TO 12N81W TO 11N79W TO 11N70W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N69W TO 14N70W TO 14N72W TO 14N73W TO 12N70W TO 12N69W TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N70W TO 14N71W TO 13N71W TO 12N71W TO 13N70W TO 14N70.5W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.