

193 

FZNT01 KWBC 162330

HSFAT1



HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV 

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 

2230 UTC TUE AUG 16 2016 



CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE 

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 

VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE). 



SECURITE 



NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W 



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC AUG 16 

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 17 

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 18 



.WARNINGS. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.LOW 63N35W 988 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. WITHIN 120 NM NW QUADRANT 

WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 60N E OF 

GREENLAND WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 63N36W 999 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 63N38W 1004 MB. N OF 60N E OF GREENLAND 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N64W 1005 MB. WITHIN 240 NM E AND 480 NM 

S AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N61W 1004 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SE QUADRANT 

WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N53W 1001 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE 

AND WITHIN 300 NM SE AND 420 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 

SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.LOW 62N46W 999 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. WITHIN 420 NM NW AND 300 

NM W QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 62N47W 999 MB. WITHIN 180 NM OF THE 

GREENLAND W COAST WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DIMINISHED. 



.LOW 42N36W 1009 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 180 NM SE QUADRANT 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS E OF AREA. 



.LOW 41N48W 1013 MB MOVING E 35 KT. WITHIN 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE 

WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 40N34W 1011 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW 

QUADRANT WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS E OF AREA. 



.HIGH 31N53W 1025 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. 



.HIGH 34N69W 1025 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 32N62W 1024 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH S OF AREA. 



.HIGH 46N47W 1019 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH DISSIPATED. 



.HIGH 32N58W 1025 MB MOVING W 10 KT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH MERGED WITH HIGH 32N62W NOTED ABOVE.



.HIGH 41N66W 1025 MB MOVING E 30 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 42N53W 1021 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N40W 1020 MB. 



.FORECASTER LEE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.



NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL



ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND

GULF OF MEXICO



SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE AUG 16.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED AUG 17.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 18.



.WARNINGS.



.NONE.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.ATLC FROM 15N TO 21N E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR

13N37W 1008 MB. N OF A LINE FROM 12N39W TO 16N35W AND S OF 19N

NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. N OF 12N AND S OF A

LINE FROM 14N36W TO 12N38W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8

FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR

16N42W 1006 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NW QUADRANT AND 300 NM NE QUADRANT

OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.



.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E

WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W...INCLUDING

THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 10.5N AND S OF A LINE FROM 14N69W TO

18N72W TO 13N80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.



.CARIBBEAN FROM 19N TO 20N BETWEEN 73W AND 75W...INCLUDING THE

WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



.CARIBBEAN S OF 17N AND W OF 86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF

HONDURAS...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



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



$$

.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

