000
FZNT02 KNHC 131449
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED AUG 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 15.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE 22N54W 10N57W WITH LOW NEAR 17N56W 1010 MB 
MOVING WNW 10 TO 15 KT. FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 57W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 47W AND 57W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE NEAR 18N61W 
1012 MB. WITHIN 360 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE NEAR 20N66W 
1012 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.

.ATLC LOW PRES 16N35W 1012 MB MOVING NW 15 KT. FROM 15N TO 22N E 
OF 41W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 17N42W 1011 MB. WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 17N47W 1010 MB. WITHIN 480 NM NE AND
300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 75W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 66W AND 77W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 92W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 86W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.