000
FZNT02 KNHC 130346
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED AUG 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED AUG 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE S OF 20N ALONG 54W WITH LOW NEAR 13N52W 1008 
MB MOVING WNW 10 TO 15 KT. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 20N 
BETWEEN 47W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 17N60W 
1009 MB. WITHIN 330 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20N63W 
1010 MB. WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC LOW PRES 12N35W 1008MB MOVING NW AT 13KT. FROM 12N TO 25N
E OF 38W NE  WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 16N37W 1009 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 17N44W 1009 MB. WITHIN 360 NM NE AND
300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 16N TO 23N BETWEEN 40W AND 51W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 74W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W SW WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 83W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N W OF 90W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 21N TO 25N W OF 90W SE TO S WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 90W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 87W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.