000
FZNT02 KNHC 201021
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON JUL 20 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON JUL 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE JUL 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED JUL 22.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE FROM 24N72W TO 11N74W MOVING W 
AT 16 KT. FROM 16N TO 21N WITHIN 90 NM OF WAVE...WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 24N WITHIN 240 EITHER SIDE 
OF WAVE...WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 18N 
TO 26N BETWEEN TROPICAL WAVE AND 63W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS 
AND TSTMS N OF 18N BETWEEN 63W AND 74W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ATLC AND CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 24N 
ALONG 80W. FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W...E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE MOVED W INTO FAR W CARIBBEAN 
SEA...SEE PARAGRAPH BELOW. TROUGH FROM 21N82W TO 29N78W. FROM 
16N TO 26N E OF TROUGH TO 73W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT S AND E OF BAHAMAS...SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT LEE OF 
BAHAMAS. 

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE S OF 18N ALONG 56W MOVING W AT 18 KT. THIRD 
TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 45W MOVING W NEAR 16 KT. FROM 13N 
TO 25N BETWEEN 42W AND 63W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 21N E OF 42W...NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SQUALLS AND 
TSTMS S OF 15N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE S OF 19N ALONG 62W. THIRD 
TROPICAL WAVE S OF 19N ALONG 52W. FROM 14N TO 24N BETWEEN 43W 
AND 69W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE MOVED W INTO CARIBBEAN ALONG 
73W. WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH BELOW.
THIRD TROPICAL WAVE S OF 19N ALONG 57W. FROM 15N TO 24N E OF 
WAVE TO 44W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 
10N TO 15N BETWEEN 57W AND 44W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SW PART. ELSEWHERE S OF 
18N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W...NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG S OF 22N ALONG 82W. FROM 
11N TO 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W...NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 15N E OF 67W...E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 95W...SE TO S 
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 STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.