FZNT01 KWBC 022208
HSFAT1 2230
HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2230 UTC MON SEP 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.
ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
[email protected](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
OCTOBER 16 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
SECURITE
NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W
ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS
SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SEP 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SEP 04.
.WARNINGS.
…GALE WARNING…
.COMPLEX LOW INLAND NEAR 60N67W 984 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN
300 NM N AND NE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN
780 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N60W 991 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NW
AND 300 NM SE
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N50W 1003 MB. WITHIN 360 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
…GALE WARNING…
.LOW 35N78W 1015 MB MOVING NE AT 20 KT. WITHIN 240 NM SE QUADRANT
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 36N67W 1017 MB. WITHIN 60 NM SE OF A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 38N67W TO 36N75W TO 32N81W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 33N TO 37N W OF 62W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SYNOPSIS AND FORE
