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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

0430 UTC TUE MAY 05 2026

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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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).

SECURITE

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MAY 05.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 06.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAY 07.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...

.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER JUST INLAND NEAR 52N59W 985 MB

MOVING NW 25 KT. FROM 42N TO 63N BETWEEN 38W AND 71W WINDS 25 TO

40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 46N54W.

.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N57W 980 MB. FROM 58N TO 60N BETWEEN 43W

AND 50W WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N71W 990 MB. FROM 58N TO 60N BETWEEN 43W

AND 52W WINDS 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 57N TO

64N W OF 37W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 51N

TO 65N E OF 59W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER WELL INLAND NEAR

61N78W 991 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NE OF A LINE FROM 56N50W TO 62N61W

WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4.5 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 53N TO

66N...EXCEPT N OF 62N E OF GREENLAND...WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5

TO 5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 32N TO 42N BETWEEN 48W AND 64W WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS

2.5 TO 4.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 40N TO 51N BETWEEN 40W AND 54W WINDS LESS

THAN 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.LOW WELL E OF AREA. FROM 31N TO 35N E OF 38W WINDS LESS THAN 25

KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.LOW 62N36W 1020 MB MOVING E 20 KT. WITHIN 150 NM NW QUADRANT

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS MOVED E OF AREA.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST INLAND NEAR 52N66W 992 MB. NW OF A

LINE FROM 47N55W TO 36N76W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MERGED WITH LOW 61N78W DESCRIBED IN WARNING

SECTION ABOVE.

.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 31N62W 1018

MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 31N62W TO 37N42W WINDS TO 25

KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 33N59W 1014

MB. FROM 32N TO 41N BETWEEN 44W AND 63W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS

TO 3.5 M...HIGHEST NE OF CENTER.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW JUST INLAND NEAR 42N73W 1006 MB. FROM 37N

TO 49N NW OF A LINE FROM 37N69W TO 49N55W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS

TO 3 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW E OF AREA NEAR 50N26W 1006 MB. FROM 42N

TO 54N E OF 37W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 50N TO 55N

BETWEEN 51W AND 61W...AND FROM 57N TO 64N W OF 48W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 58N TO 60N BETWEEN 40W AND 45W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 120 NM NE OF A LINE FROM

58N52W TO 63N60W...FROM 50N TO 53N BETWEEN 47W AND 50W...AND FROM

47N TO 51N BETWEEN 57W AND 64W.

.FORECASTER POCHE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND

GULF OF AMERICA

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAY 5.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAY 6.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAY 7.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 12N71W TO 13N74W TO 11N74W TO 12N72W

TO 11N67W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 17N86W TO 17N87W TO

16N86W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN

2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF AMERICA 30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N96W TO 21N97W TO

20N96W TO 21N95W TO 23N96W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF

VERACRUZ...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 23N87W TO 24N89W TO 23N91W TO 21N90W TO

22N88W TO 22N87W TO 23N87W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS

THAN 2.5 M.

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

.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

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