000
FZNT02 KNHC 080317
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI AUG 08 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 30N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 70W SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT 31N72W TO 30N81W. N OF 
28N WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 23N E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 35W AND 50W NE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 75W AND 81W...AND ALSO S OF 
15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 
TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEA TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N AND 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 81W NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N AND W OF 81W E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W...AND ALSO
S OF 14N BETWEEN 66W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 
E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 66W AND 74W. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER CLARK. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.