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FZNT02 KNHC 161519
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE JUN 16 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE JUN 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED JUN 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUN 18.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM BILL NEAR 28.2N 96.4W 997 MB AT 1500 UTC JUN 16 
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT 
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...0 NM SW QUADRANT AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM NE QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 92W SE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 22N BETWEEN 94W AND 97W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM BILL INLAND NEAR 29.7N 97.1W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NE QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 
0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 27N BETWEEN 94W AND 
96W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION BILL INLAND NEAR 31.6N 
97.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS N OF 27N BETWEEN 95W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL BILL NEAR 34.9N 96.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL BILL NEAR 36.8N 92.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 20 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR 
GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL BILL NEAR 39.3N 87.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 15 KT GUSTS 20 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE 
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE 
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 13N BETWEEN 40W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08N TO 12N BETWEEN 47W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 49W AND 54W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W 
AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 72W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10.5N TO 18N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N W OF 86W...INCLUDING GULF 
OF HONDURAS...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.