000
FZNT02 KNHC 162143
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN AUG 16 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN AUG 16.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 17.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 18.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WEAKENING LOW PRES...REMNANTS OF JOSEPHINE...NEAR 21N65W 
1010 MB MOVING WNW AT 10 KT. WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM 
SE QUADRANT WINDS E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N61W TO 20N62W TO 20N66W TO 
24N65W TO 24N63W TO 21N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 20N TO 27N BETWEEN 61W 
AND 65W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
24N65W TO 23N63W TO 21N63W TO 22N65W TO 24N66W TO 24N65W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N68W TO 25N67W TO 
24N67W TO 25N59W TO 26N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN DECAYING E TO SE SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 52W S OF 20N. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FROM 10N TO 14N BETWEEN 
50W AND 55W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 55W S OF 20N. WITHIN 180 
NM E OF WAVE FROM 14N TO 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 59W S OF 20N. WITHIN 
180 NM E OF WAVE FROM 14N TO 16N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE CARIBBEAN SEA ALONG 66W 
S OF 19N. WITHIN 150 NM E OF WAVE FROM 14N TO 17N E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 59W AND 61W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN DECAYING MIXED NE AND SE 
SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.