000
FZNT02 KNHC 151604
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU AUG 15 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT OUTSIDE 
OF GULF OF VENEZUELA. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT OUTSIDE OF GULF OF VENEZUELA. FROM 12N TO 15.5N BETWEEN 
80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS 
COULD BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. POTENTIAL 
AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE SW AND NW CARIBBEAN. WINDS 
AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.24 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.

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.