000
FZNT02 KNHC 081551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SAT AUG 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT AUG 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON AUG 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT...
EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT...EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE TO 8 FT. FROM 12N
TO 20N BETWEEN 47W AND 71W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 67W AND 78W E TO SE WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 51W AND
67W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 58W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 09N E OF 37W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 10N E OF 44W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT.
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N
W OF 75W AND N OF 14N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. 
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N W OF 67W AND NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N W OF 68W NE TO E
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL WAVE S OF 21N ALONG 95W MOVING W 15 KT.
WITHIN 60 NM E OF WAVE SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.