000
FZNT02 KNHC 150917
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI AUG 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW 18N65W 1010 MB MOVING W 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM N AND NE 
QUADRANTS AND 75 NM S SEMICIRLCE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 19.5N 
70.5W 1008 MB. WITHIN 240 NM AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20.5N 
74.5W 1006 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 47W S OF 20N MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH 
LOW 13N47W 1010 MB. FROM 14N TO 22N BETWEEN 37W AND 53W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 52W WITH LOW 14N52W 1010 
MB. FROM 17N TO 27N BETWEEN 43W AND 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 55W WITH LOW 17N55W 1009 
MB. FROM 18N TO 29N BETWEEN 47W AND 56W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 76W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA ALONG 32W. FROM 
12N TO 18N E OF 40W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 86W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 89W AND 94W E 
TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER BERG. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.