000
FZNT02 KNHC 152202
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC THU AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 03 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.15 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.27 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT OUTSIDE OF 
GULF OF VENEZUELA. ELSEWHERE FROM FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 74W 
AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 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 71W AND 81W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE SW 
CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 19N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. POTENTIAL AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
OVER THE SW AND NW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER 
NEAR TSTMS.

.CARIBBEAN 06 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. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 86W SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 86W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.