FZNT01 KWBC 220932 HSFAT1 HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 1030 UTC TUE SEP 22 2026 CCODE/2:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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). 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 0600 UTC SEP 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SEP 24. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING... .COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 44N54W 1009 MB MOVING NE 30 KT AND SECOND CENTER 41N51W 1010 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. WITHIN 180 NM SE QUADRANT OF SECOND CENTER WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 36N TO 48N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING COMBINED LOW 51N40W 987 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 M. ALSO FROM 42N TO 54N E OF 49W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 38N TO 55N E OF 51W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. .30 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N36W 977 MB. BETWEEN 60 NM AND 240 NM SW AND W QUADRANTS WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER E OF AREA NEAR 59N25W 959 MB. FROM 47N TO 58N E OF 54W...AND N OF 58N E OF 42W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M...HIGHEST NEAR 51N35W. ELSEWHERE 36N TO 60N E OF 51W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. ...GALE WARNING... .COMPLEX LOW JUST E OF AREA WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 65N30W 985 MB DRIFTING NE. FROM 55N TO 61N E OF 48W...AND WITHIN 240 NM OF THE W GREENLAND COAST N OF 60N WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR 59N40W. ELSEWHERE FROM 35N TO 60N E OF 47W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH NEW MAIN CENTER NEAR 62N39W 1000 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 600 NM SW QUADRANT...AND FROM 56N TO 62N E OF 44W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 54N E OF 55W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW ABSORBED AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING ABOVE. ...GALE WARNING... .COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 37N70W 1014 MB NEARLY STATIONARY THEN DRIFTING N AND DISSIPATING. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 240 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M. .12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW NEAR 33N72W 1012 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 540 NM NE AND N QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 37N67W 1007 MB. FROM 36N TO 42N W OF 58W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM NE AND 540 NM N QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER NEAR 35N68W 1006 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND NW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M. ALSO WITHIN 300 NM N OF A FRONT FROM 34N74W TO 38N65W TO 37N57W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 660 NM NE AND W...AND 480 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ...GALE WARNING... .36 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW NEAR 62N57W 1000 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 300 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 47N47W 1001 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 31.8N 33.7W 1009 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 22 MOVING SW OR 230 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...0 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 36N E OF 38W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. .12 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE FAY NEAR 31.2N 35.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE FAY NEAR 30.5N 36.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. S OF 34N E OF 41W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE FAY NEAR 29.7N 40.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF 64N E OF 39W...AND FROM 39N TO 49N BETWEEN 46W AND 58W. .24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 63N E OF 40W...FROM 47N TO 54N E OF 43W...AND FROM 32N TO 38N BETWEEN 64W AND 71W. .48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 62N E OF 39W...N OF 59N W OF GREENLAND...AND FROM 34N TO 40N BETWEEN 58W AND 67W. .FORECASTER ANDERSON. 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 0600 UTC TUE SEP 22. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED SEP 23. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU SEP 24. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY N OF AREA. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 30N40W TO 29N35W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FAY NEAR 30.5N 36.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 29N40W TO 29N38W TO 28N35W TO 31N35W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW FAY NEAR 29.7N 40.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. WITHIN 30N39W TO 31N40W TO 31N41W TO 30N41W TO 29N40W TO 29N39W TO 30N39W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND INTENSITY. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. $$