000
FZNT02 KNHC 221507
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI AUG 22 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI AUG 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 29.6N 82.7W 996 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 22
MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS
50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE...120
NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SE QUADRANT.SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY INLAND NEAR 30.0N 85.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 20 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER SEAS LESS THAN 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY INLAND NEAR 30.6N
88.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY INLAND NEAR 31.0N
89.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY INLAND NEAR 31.5N
90.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW FAY NEAR 32.5N 89.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 27N W OF 77W WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N W OF 79W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT. 
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 12N53W 1009 MB MOVING WNW 10 TO 15 KT. FROM 13N TO
22N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR LOW NEAR 14N58W 1010 MB. FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 57W AND
AND 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 16N63W 1012 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 17N TO 28N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 18N TO 27N BETWEEN 37W AND 47W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18N TO 26N BETWEEN 43W AND 52W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 26N E OF 85W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 27N E OF 
87W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 28N BETWEEN
85W AND 88W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.