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FZNT02 KNHC 081556
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC FRI SEP 08 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

PAN PAN 

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 08
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 09
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN SEP 10

.WARNINGS...
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE NEAR 23.0N 59.1W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC
SEP 08 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 15 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 250 NM NW
AND SE QUADRANTS...350 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 400 NM N SEMICIRCLE...250 NM SE
QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 22 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE NEAR 25.5N 63.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 250 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...300 NM NE QUADRANT AND
60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 460 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...300 NM SE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 24 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 28.5N 65.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 250 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...275 NM NE QUADRANT AND 75 NM
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 540 N SEMICIRCLE...
300 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 33.0N 64.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL NEAR
39.0N 60.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW FLORENCE NEAR 48.0N 49.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 660 NM NE QUADRANT...540 NM NW QUADRANT AND 300 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS 
WITHIN 420 NM NE SEMICIRCLE. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 600 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 360 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 660 N SEMICIRCLE AND 420 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER