000
FZNT02 KNHC 142155
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU AUG 14 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 63W S OF 24N WITH ASSOCIATED 1011 MB 
LOW NEAR 18N63W MOVING W NW 10 KT. FROM 18N TO 23N BETWEEN 55W 
AND 65W NE TO E WINDS W PART AND E TO SE WINDS W PART 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 1009 MB...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
19N68W. FROM 19N TO 24N BETWEEN 64W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS W PART 
AND E TO SE WINDS W PART 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR OF FORECAST 1009 MB LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE 
...NEAR 20N73W. FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W N TO NE 
WINDS W PART AND SE TO S WINDS W PART 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 44W S OF 20N WITH ASSOCIATED LOW NEAR 
14N44W 1009 MB MOVING W NW 10 TO 15 KT. 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 36W 
AND 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 47W WITH ASSOCIATED LOW 
NEAR 15N47W 1010 MB. FROM 16N TO 24N BETWEEN 41W AND 51W NE TO E 
BECOMING E TO SE E PART WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 53W WITH ASSOCIATED 1010 
MB LOW NEAR 18N53W. FROM 16N TO 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 54W NE TO E 
BECOMING E TO SE E PART WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO STATIONARY FRONT FROM 30N84W TO 30N88W TO 29N91W 
TO TX COAST. WITHIN 90 NM S OF FRONT E OF 90W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N TO FRONT SW WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 24N BETWEEN 88W AND 93W 
S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 91W AND 95W SE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.