000
FZNT02 KNHC 181011
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED AUG 18.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 19.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 20.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.
 
.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 45W AND 56W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 45W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC S OF 23N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.ATLC S OF 24N W OF 78W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT W OF AREA.

.ATLC S OF 10N E OF 40W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 11N E OF 40W SW TO W WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN SEA TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 75W. N OF 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 
79W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 15N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 82W. N OF 15N BETWEEN 79W 
AND 82W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 13N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 79W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
FROM 12N TO 13N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 16N 
FROM 76W TO 82W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 88W. FROM 15N TO 22N W OF 
83W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 
72W AND 83W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. FROM 12N TO 14N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 75W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 86W AND 93W E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.