000
FZNT02 KNHC 231544
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU JUL 23 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU JUL 23.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JUL 24.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JUL 25.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N73W TO 27N75W. N OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 
75W...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND SEAS 
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 63W AND 
73W...E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N68W TO 28N69W. N OF 28N AND 
WITHIN 90 NM SE OF TROUGH...SW TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH N OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 60W MOVING W 25 
KT. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 50W AND 68W...WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N BETWEEN 52W AND 
61W...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. WIND AND 
SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS. S OF 11N BETWEEN 
48W AND 60W...E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 70W. 
SEE PARAGRAPH BELOW FOR CARIBBEAN CONDITIONS. ATLC FROM 11N TO 
17N W OF 52W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 18N ALONG 80W. 
SEE PARAGRAPH BELOW FOR CARIBBEAN CONDITIONS. ELSEWHERE ACROSS 
ATLC...WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 68W...E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT S OF 14N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 70W. 
FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N E OF 82W...E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE S OF 18N ALONG 80W. 
FROM 11.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 
82W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 83W...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT IN E SWELL. 

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

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.