FZNT02 KNHC 210340
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON OCT 21 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 21.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 22.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 23.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM OSCAR NEAR 20.3N 74.6W 990 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 21
MOVING WSW OR 245 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 45 NM NW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N74W TO 22N76W TO 20N75W TO 19N74W
TO 20N73W TO 22N74W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OSCAR OVER WATER NEAR 20.9N
75.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NE QUADRANT...20 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM
SW QUADRANT...AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 60 NM
NW QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N75W TO 22N76W TO 21N77W TO
21N76W TO 21N75W TO 21N74W TO 22N75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OSCAR NEAR 23.4N 73.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 20 NM W SEMICIRCLE...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SE
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N73W TO 25N73W TO 25N75W TO
23N75W TO 23N73W TO 24N73W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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 WITHIN 31N60W TO 31N81W TO 28N80W TO 23N74W TO 23N71W TO
28N69W TO 31N60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N62W TO 31N80W TO 27N80W TO 26N75W TO
31N62W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N67W TO 31N72W TO 29N79W TO 28N80W TO
26N76W TO 28N70W TO 31N67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 19N35W TO 19N39W TO 16N40W TO 16N38W TO 16N35W TO
19N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N35W TO 22N43W TO 19N46W TO 18N44W TO
16N35W TO 23N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 24N35W TO 20N48W TO 11N43W TO 10N40W TO
13N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.

.ATLC WITHIN 15N48W TO 15N50W TO 12N51W TO 12N48W TO 15N48W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N54W TO 16N57W TO 14N58W TO 13N57W TO
14N54W TO 16N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 28N84W TO 28N96W TO 19N96W
TO 22N89W TO 20N86W TO 24N83W TO 28N84W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 25N83W TO 26N86W TO 24N87W TO 23N86W TO
23N85W TO 24N83W TO 25N83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.