000
FZNT02 KNHC 081859
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SAT AUG 08 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC SAT AUG 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 10.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 20N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W...INCLUDING 
APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 30 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 44W S OF 20N. WITHIN 
180 NM E OF WAVE FROM 15N TO 20N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 49W S OF 20N. WITHIN 180 
NM E OF WAVE FROM 16N TO 20N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N70W TO 11N78W TO 16N78W TO 
17N72W TO 15N68W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE MONA PASSAGE...E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 11N71W TO 12N81W TO 
17N79W TO 17N72W TO 14N69W TO 11N71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 75W. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W 
AND 75W.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 13N69W TO 10N77W TO 
11N81W TO 17N80W TO 17N72W TO 13N69W...INCLUDING THE MONA 
PASSAGE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT FROM 11N TO 
13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT 
FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 12N69W TO 13N84W TO 
16N84W TO 16N74W TO 12N69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 12N78W.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.