000
FZNT02 KNHC 182048
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE AUG 18 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 TUE AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 12N35W TO 11N39W TO 13N40W TO 14N38W TO 13N35W TO
12N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
13N43W 1009 MB. WITHIN 16N39W TO 13N43W TO 19N51W TO 21N49W TO 
21N43W TO 16N39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
15N50W 1008 MB. WITHIN 17N50W TO 17N52W TO 18N51W TO 19N50W TO 
18N50W TO 17N50W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N47W TO 15N47W TO 17N55W TO 21N56W TO 21N50W 
TO 18N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 14N66W TO 14N68W TO 15N68W TO 15N67W TO 14N66W
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N65W TO
14N67W TO 16N68W TO 17N67W TO 17N64W TO 14N65W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ATLC WATERS WITHIN 15N60W TO 
17N62W TO 19N63W TO 19N62W TO 17N60W TO 15N60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N72W TO 16N73W TO 17N75W TO 18N72W TO
17N71W TO 17N72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 15N71W TO 14N72W TO 15N74W TO 17N75W TO 17N71W TO 15N71W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 17N78W TO 17N79W TO 18N80W TO 18N78W TO
18N77W TO 17N78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N77W TO 16N79W TO 16N80W TO 17N78W TO 17N77W 
TO 16N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.