000
FZNT02 KNHC 151540
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED AUG 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 27.5N54.5W 1013 MB MOVING N-NW 15 KT. WITHIN 
210 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA NEAR 32N54.5W 1012 MB... 
POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 210N NM E 
SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW N OF AREA. OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 86W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W E 
WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.