000 FZNT02 KNHC 091614 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC SAT SEP 09 2006 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS PAN PAN ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 09 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN SEP 10 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON SEP 11 .WARNINGS... ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE NEAR 24.7N 63.7W 992 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 09 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 250 NM N SEMICIRCLE...200 NM SE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 325 NM N SEMICIRCLE...225 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 27.7N 65.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 250 NM N SEMICIRCLE...225 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE...250 NM SE QUADRANT AND 180 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR BERMUDA NEAR 31.9N 65.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...275 NM SE QUADRANT ...100 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 200 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 420 NM N SEMICIRCLE... 300 NM SE QUADRANT AND 210 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 35 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 37.6N 61.6W. 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 44.0N 54.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW...FORMERLY FLORENCE...NEAR 49.0N 44.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM NE SEMICIRCLE...220 NM SW QUADRANT AND 420 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 45W AND 58W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER OF FLORENCE. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 480 NM E SEMICIRCLE...240 NM SW QUADRANT AND 480 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 48W AND 57W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 540 NM N SEMICIRCLE...480 NM SE QUADRANT AND 360 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N BETWEEN 52W AND 57W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W 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. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER