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FZNT02 KNHC 030936
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT AUG 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT AUG 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN AUG 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON AUG 05.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR NEAR 22.0N 80.7W 1009 MB AT 0900 UTC 
AUG 03 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 60 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 18N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 77W AND 85W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOUR NEAR 25.3N 83.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
60 NM E AND 30 NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOUR NEAR 29.1N 83.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 50 NM W SEMICIRCLE...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SE 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM 
SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 26N TO 30N BETWEEN 83W AND 85W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT. 

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 FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS TO 70W.   
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 29N W OF 79W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N W OF 77W S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.