000
FZNT02 KNHC 160203
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE AUG 16 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...
E OF AREA NEAR 15N33W 1010 MB. FROM 14N TO 18N E OF 36W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W NE WINDS 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND
78W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W NE WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 12N BETWEEN 67W AND
69W AND FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE GULF
OF VENEZUELA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 71.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF VENEZUELA...AND FROM 11.5N TO 18N BETWEEN 71.5W AND
80.5W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N
BETWEEN 69W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 80W...
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E TO SE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF HONDURAS...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO FROM 21N TO 22N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 22N BETWEEN 88W AND 92W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.