276  
FZNT02 KNHC 080241  
HSFAT2  
 
HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL  
0430 UTC SAT AUG 8 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS  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 0000 UTC SAT AUG 8.  
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 9.  
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 10.  
 
.WARNINGS.  
   
..CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING  
 
.WITHIN 11.5N70W TO 12N70.5W TO 12N71.5W TO 11.5N72W TO 11N71.5W  
TO 11.5N70.5W TO 11.5N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. WITHIN 12N73W TO  
13N74W TO 13N75W TO 11N75W TO 12N73W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N73W TO 15N76W TO 12N77W TO  
11N76W TO 12N73W TO 11N70W TO 14N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER  
OF AREA WITHIN 15N76W TO 14N78W TO 12N79W TO 10N77W TO 11N76W TO  
12N77W TO 15N76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E  
SWELL.  
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N73W TO 14N77W TO 13N78W TO 10N76W TO  
12N73W TO 11N71W TO 14N73W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W  
TO 15N76W TO 14N80W TO 10N79W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO 14N72W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.    
24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N71W TO 11N71W TO 11N70W TO 12N71W  
 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W TO 14N76W TO 11N77W  
TO 11N75W TO 11N71W TO 12N70W TO 14N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF  
VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER  
OF AREA WITHIN 14N74W TO 15N79W TO 13N82W TO 10N81W TO 09N78W TO  
12N77W TO 14N74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN E  
SWELL.  
.33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N72W TO 14N76W TO 11N78W TO 10N76W TO  
12N74W TO 12N71W TO 13N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N71W  
TO 15N75W TO 15N79W TO 13N82W TO 10N82W TO 10N77W TO 14N71W  
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N72W TO 13N73W TO 13N76W TO  
11N74W TO 11N71W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N72W TO  
16N74W TO 15N80W TO 12N81W TO 10N80W TO 12N75W TO 14N72W WINDS  
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.  
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.  
 
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N71W TO 21N72W TO 20N73W TO 20N74W  
TO 20N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N71W TO 21N72W TO 20N72W TO 20N71W TO  
21N71W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 21N72W TO 20N72W TO 20N74W TO 20N72W TO  
20N71W TO 21N72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN NE  
TO E SWELL.  
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.  
 
 
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
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