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FZNT01 KWBC 150351

HSFAT1



HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 

0430 UTC MON AUG 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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 0000 UTC AUG 15 

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 16 

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 17 



.WARNINGS. 



...STORM WARNING... 

.LOW 58N35W 974 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN 90 NM W AND N OF A 

LINE FROM 59N40W TO 62N39W TO 64N35W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 

TO 23 FT. ALSO WITHIN 360 NM S AND 240 NM W QUADRANTS WINDS 25 

TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 600 NM SW QUADRANT 

AND 120 NM S OF A FRONT FROM 41N35W TO 40N40W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 

SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 61N32W 980 MB. WITHIN 300 

NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE 

WITHIN 660 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 63N38W 991 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND NW 

QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.WITHIN 150 NM W OF OF THE GREENLAND COAST N OF 61N WINDS 25 TO 

35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM W AND SW OF THE 

GREENLAND COAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 120 NM W OF THE GREENLAND COAST N OF 

63N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM 

W AND SW OF THE GREENLAND COAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 

FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 180 NM W AND SW OF THE GREENLAND COAST 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER NEAR 44N64W 1010 MB. WITHIN 420 NM 

S SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N45W 1013 MB. FROM 38N TO 43N BETWEEN 

42W AND 64W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N35W 1010 MB. FROM 36N TO 42N BETWEEN 

35W AND 56W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 



.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 40N TO 44N 

BETWEEN 66W AND 70W. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST VSBY IMPROVED. 



.HIGH 33N65W 1023 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 



.HIGH 43N45W 1021 MB MOVING SE 20 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N37W 1019 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH E OF AREA. 



.HIGH 32N45W 1026 MB NEARLY STATIONARY. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 31N48W 1025 MB.



.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N64W 1024 MB. 



.FORECASTER ACHORN. 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 0000 UTC MON AUG 15.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE AUG 16.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED AUG 17.



.WARNINGS.



.NONE.



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.



.ATLC S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.

SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 22N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO

25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE WINDS 25 TO 30

KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND

76W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25

KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 17N TO 19N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W E WINDS 20

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W NE TO E

WINDS NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...

INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.

SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 76W 

NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 17N

BETWEEN 76W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E

SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 13N BETWEEN 65W AND 69W AND FROM 11N TO

17.5N BETWEEN 69W AND 79W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...

NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. FROM 11.5N TO 17N

BETWEEN 79W AND 81.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E

SWELL.

.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...

INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.

SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 68W AND 79W 

NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 12N TO 17N

BETWEEN 79W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.



.CARIBBEAN S OF 17.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE GULF

OF HONDURAS...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 17.5N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W...INCLUDING THE

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

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



.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 21N TO 22N BETWEEN 88W AND

91W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.   



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



$$

.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

