000
FZNT02 KNHC 090353
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SUN AUG 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC SUN AUG 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 11.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W...INCLUDING THE WINDWARD 
PASSAGE
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 12N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 48W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W E TO NE WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 52W AND
65W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N TO 10N E OF 43W SW WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 7N T0 11N E OF 43W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 
13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 
18N W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 84W E TO SE 
WINDS. 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 9 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE FROM 
11N TO 18N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.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 E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N BETWEEN 90W AND 94W E TO NE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA NE WINDS 
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.

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.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.