000
FZNT02 KNHC 141619
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE AUG 14 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE AUG 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED AUG 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 28N47W TO 21N59W. FROM 24N TO 28N 
BETWEEN 47W AND 54W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N54W TO LOW PRES...POSSIBLE 
TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 27N55W 1016 MB AND TO 22N58W. WITHIN 150 
NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
31N56W 1014 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 82W S OF 20N MOVING W NW AT 20 
KT. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS
TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM W OF WAVE AND ALSO S OF 16N E OF WAVE TO 72W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 88W S OF 20N WITH LOW
PRES INLAND AT 15N88W 1010 MB. FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 77W AND 
80W AND E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE MOVED W OF AREA. FROM 16N TO 18N
W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FROM 12N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.