000
FZNT02 KNHC 150346
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI AUG 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 64W S OF 24N WITH ASSOCIATED LOW NEAR 
19N64W 1011 MB IS MOVING W 13 KT. WITHIN 220 NM N SEMICIRCLE
OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 18N TO 
23N BETWEEN 55W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 19N69W
1009 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20N73W
1008 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W NE 
TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 45W/46W S OF 20N WITH ASSOCIATED LOW 
NEAR 13N45W 1009 MB MOVING W 15 KT. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 36W 
AND 48W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 48W/49W WITH ASSOCIATED 
LOW NEAR 15N49W 1010 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 300 NM NE AND 240 
NW QUADRANTS OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 25N BETWEEN 38W AND 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 52W WITH ASSOCIATED LOW
NEAR 18N52W 1008 MB. BETWEEN 180 NM AND 270 NM N AND NE QUADRANTS
OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO
24N BETWEEN 45W AND 57W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
FROM 13N TO 19N E OF 41W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 28N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 23N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.