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FZNT02 KNHC 242223
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU AUG 24 2006

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 24
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 25
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 26

.WARNINGS.
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NEAR 21.3N 39.5W 1000 MB AT 2100 UTC AUG 24
MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM SW SEMICIRCLE 
WITH HIGHEST SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NEAR 23.8N 44.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 NM SW QUADRANT. LITTLE CHANGE 
TO RADIUS OF SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST SEAS TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NEAR 27.1N 49.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 100 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DEBBY NEAR 30.9N 51.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEBBY NEAR 35.0N 49.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW DEBBY NEAR 40.1N 44.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE NEAR 12.9N 62.4W 1007 MB AT 2100 UTC 
24 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 19 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT
GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 13.8N 68.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 15.5N 72.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT. LITTLE CHANGE 
TO RADIUS OF SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST SEAS TO 15 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 17.0N 76.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 18.5N 80.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 20.5N 85.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 
270 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL STORM 
DEBBY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC...FROM 10N TO 15N W OF 58W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 9 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL 
STORM DEBBY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 240 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 

FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 18N E OF 82W 
NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 73W AND 83W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 23N BETWEEN 90 AND 95W E 
TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER