000
FZNT02 KNHC 152153
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC SUN AUG 15 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SUN AUG 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 17.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN FROM 51W TO 55W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC FROM 20N TO 29N E OF 42W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 28N E OF 42W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS
TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 43W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 64W AND 71W E TO SE WINDS
TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N BETWEEN 66W AND 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W AND N OF 16N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 68W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
FROM 15N TO 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 28N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS 
TSTMS N OF 27N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...INTENSIFYING INTO A POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE...MOVED SW INTO AREA NEAR 29N87W 1010 MB. WITHIN 120 NM 
SE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 45 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 29N91W 
1007 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE AND 120 NM NW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N OF 29N.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.