000
FZNT02 KNHC 200253
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC MON AUG 20
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 21
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 22

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 15N41W 1010 MB. BETWEEN 60 NM AND 180 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
16N49W 1008 MB. WITHIN 270 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
16N57W 1005 MB. WITHIN 330 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 48W AND 60W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 28N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN 
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT W OF 77W.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.