000 FZNT02 KNHC 161502 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC THU JUL 16 2009 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 THU JUL 16. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JUL 17. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT JUL 18. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN GALE FORCE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC FROM 11N TO 23N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST AS DESCRIBED BELOW. .ATLC TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 46W MOVING W 10 TO 15 KT. FROM 13N TO 16N WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE OF WAVE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT WITH E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE S OF 20N ALONG 43W. FROM 14N TO 20N BETWEEN 48N AND 60W E WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE S OF 20N ALONG 59W. FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 65W E WINDS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS FROM 10N TO 17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.