000
FZNT02 KNHC 150300
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC SAT AUG 15 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS
AMENDED FOR ATLC FORECAST

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 SAT AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW...REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO...NEAR 15N45W 1008 MB 
MOVING W 15 KT. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 39W AND 48W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 15N50W 
1008 MB. FROM 15N TO 24W BETWEEN 42W AND 56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 17N57W 
1008 MB. FROM 17N TO 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 78W E TO SE 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 75W SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N W OF 74W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...E OF 
AREA NEAR 12.5N30W 1007 MB. FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 38W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT FROM 12N TO 15N 
BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 12N35W 
1005 MB. FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 12N41W 
1005 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 15 FT. WITHIN 270 NM SE QUADRANT 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 78W AND N OF 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 69W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N
BETWEEN 65W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT...EXCEPT WITHIN 90 NM OF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 25N E OF 84W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 26N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N E OF 85W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.