000
FZNT02 KNHC 221013
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED JUL 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JUL 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU JUL 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JUL 24.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N78W TO 23N79W MOVING NW 5 TO 10 KT. FROM 
24N TO 28N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W...SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH 
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 
18N TO 24N BETWEEN 61W AND 77W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 61W AND 77W...SE WINDS 20 
TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 28N IN E SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS 
LOCALLY HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS 
BETWEEN 63W AND 77W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N76W TO 25N79W. N OF 28N BETWEEN 
72W AND 76W...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 24N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. REMAINDER AREA S OF 26N FROM BAHAMAS TO 70W...S TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH N OF AREA. N OF 29N BETWEEN 69W AND 
74W...SW TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 
70W AND 74W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 46W AND 57W...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 24N E OF 61W...NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 61W AND 57.5W...WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 
19N BETWEEN 53W AND 61W...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W...NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 73W MOVING W 20 KT. N OF 12N E OF 
73W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 79W. FROM 12N TO 15N E OF 
79W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT OFF 
COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W...E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 85W. FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 80W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT 
OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT OFF COAST 
OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 18N E OF 82W...E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.