189 
FZNT02 KNHC 160051
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC FRI AUG 16 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI AUG 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 21.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   
.21 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT OUTSIDE OF 
GULF OF VENEZUELA. ELSEWHERE FROM FROM 11N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 73W 
AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. AREA OF 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE 
HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 81W E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. GULF OF VENEZUELA NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER 
THE SW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER NEAR TSTMS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. POTENTIAL AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
OVER THE SW AND NW CARIBBEAN. WINDS AND SEAS COULD BE HIGHER 
NEAR TSTMS.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 87W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 87W AND 
92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER NR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.