000
FZNT02 KNHC 242203
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC MON AUG 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC MON AUG 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 26.

.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST ATLC FROM 22N TO 24N BETWEEN 61W AND 63W E TO 
SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST ATLC FROM 24N TO 27N BETWEEN 62W AND 65W...E 
TO SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 27N TO 30N BETWEEN 67W AND 70W...E TO SE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 26N BETWEEN 50W AND 68W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 16N. FROM 15N TO 24N E OF 50W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 18N TO 28N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...FROM 19N TO 29N 
BETWEEN 58W AND 71W...E TO SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN SE SWELL. FROM 12N TO 25N BETWEEN 45W AND 58W...NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 23N BETWEEN 
64W AND 74W...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W...NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W...E WIND 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 77W...E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.