000
FZNT02 KNHC 140349
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU AUG 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 16.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 59W S OF 22N WITH ASSOCIATED LOW NEAR 
16N59W 1010 MB MOVING WNW 13 KT. FROM 17N TO 21N BETWEEN 55W AND 
59W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 60W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 19N62W 
1009 MB. WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 59W AND 63W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 
23N BETWEEN 58W AND 65W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20N68W 
1009 MB. WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 19N TO 23N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 39W S OF 21N WITH ASSOCIATED LOW NEAR 
13N39W 1009 MB MOVING W 12 KT.  FROM 14N TO 22N E OF 43W NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 15N45W 1008 MB. WITHIN 360 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 18N48W 1010 MB. WITHIN 480 NM NE AND
300 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N W OF 74W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 
30 KT ALONG 31N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST ALONG 31N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 72W AND 79W SW TO W WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N BETWEEN 72W AND 75W SW TO W WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 90 NM FROM THE COAST OF COLOMBIA NE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 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 87W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 90W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 87W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.24 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 AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.