000
FZNT02 KNHC 180319
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED AUG 18 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W  NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN SEA TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 73W.  WITHIN 240 NM W OF WAVE 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.  WITHIN 300 NM E OF WAVE
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  WIND AND SEAS HIGHER 
NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N FROM 66W TO 72W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 79W.  WITHIN 210 NM W OF 
WAVE  NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.  WITHIN 240 NM E OF 
WAVE  E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  WIND AND SEAS 
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N FROM 75W TO 82W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 84W  FROM 12N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 78W AND 84W  E TO SE WINDS 20 KT.  SEAS 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.