North Atlantic High Seas Forecast

FZNT01 KWBC 071548
HSFAT1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV 
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 
1630 UTC THU MAY 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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 1200 UTC MAY 07. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 08. 
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MAY 09. 

.WARNINGS. 

...GALE WARNING... 
.WITHIN 120 NM NE OF A LINE FROM 64N58W TO 61N52W TO 59N48W TO 
57N46W AREA OF SE WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 56N W OF 43W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N61W BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 35N57W 1009 MB MOVING N 05 KT. 
FROM 35N TO 43N BETWEEN 45W AND 56W AREA OF SE WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED 
WITH LOW 43N59W BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 50N64W 996 MB MOVING N 25 KT. FROM 46N TO 50N BETWEEN 59W 
AND 64W AREA OF S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M. ELSEWHERE W OF 
A LINE FROM 51N57W TO 45N58W TO 31N77W AREA OF S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N61W 988 MB. WITHIN 90 NM OF 62N51W AREA 
OF SE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M. ALSO WITHIN 480 NM NE 
AND 900 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. 
ELSEWHERE W OF A LINE FROM 65N56W TO 59N43W TO 47N45W WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED NW OF AREA 65N65W 992 MB. NE OF A 
LINE FROM 63N52W TO 60N49W TO 60N46W AREA OF SE WINDS 25 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 60N W OF 46W WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.06 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 37N71W 1005 MB. WITHIN 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE AREA OF SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N59W 1000 MB. WITHIN 120 NM SE AND 660 
NM SW QUADRANTS AREA OF S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 
4.5 M. ELSEWHERE...EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N61W 
ABOVE...WITHIN 780 NM NE...900 NM SE...AND 960 NM SW QUADRANTS 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N51W 996 MB. FROM 44N TO 58N BETWEEN 40W 
AND 52W AREA OF SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 720 NM NE...1020 NM SE...AND 360 NM S QUADRANTS 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.E OF A LINE FROM 44N41W TO 35N35W AREA OF NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 59N61W IN 
WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE...FROM 55N TO 64N BETWEEN 36W AND 43W 
AREA OF S WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 57N51W IN 
WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 64N37W 1022 MB. EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED 
WITH LOW 57N51W IN WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE...WITHIN 360 NM S 
QUADRANT AREA OF S TO SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 35N55W 1017 MB. EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED 
WITH LOW 57N51W IN WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE...WITHIN 600 NM NE 
QUADRANT AREA OF S TO SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF A LINE FROM 
58N44W TO 60N51W TO 62N60W...FROM 44N TO 56N BETWEEN 47W AND 
63W...AND W OF A LINE FROM 45N63W TO 42N65W TO 37N74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 41N TO 65N BETWEEN 43W AND 63W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 41N TO 62N BETWEEN 43W AND 
53W...AND WITHIN 90 NM OF 46N55W.

.FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC THU MAY 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI MAY 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 09.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 14N73W TO 13N74W TO 12N72W TO 11N71W
TO 11N70W TO 13N70W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS NEAR 2.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N73W TO 14N76W TO 
12N77W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO 12N74W TO 14N73W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 14N74W TO 14N76W TO 13N77W TO 11N76W TO
12N74W TO 12N71W TO 14N74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 
M IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N73W TO 14N76W TO 13N78W TO 10N77W TO
11N74W TO 11N71W TO 13N73W...INCLUDING GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE TO E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N85W TO 18N86W TO 18N88W TO
17N88W TO 16N87W TO 16N85W TO 17N85W...INCLUDING GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.GULF OF AMERICA 33 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N88W TO 23N88W TO
23N89W TO 22N89W TO 22N88W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN
2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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

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.FORECASTER CHAN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.