000
FZNT02 KNHC 021535
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI AUG 02 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI AUG 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN AUG 04.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE FOUR NEAR 20.9N 76.6W 1012 MB AT 
1500 UTC AUG 02 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 77W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF THE 
BAHAMAS. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR NEAR 23.3N 80.7W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 150 NM N E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOUR NEAR 25.1N 82.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOUR NEAR 27.2N 83.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 70 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 30 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT OVER FORECAST WATERS.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATL 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 25N TO 29N W OF 78W S WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.