000
FZNT02 KNHC 130334
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
0430 UTC MON OCT 13 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 15.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM NANA NEAR 16.6N 38.8W 1006 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 13
MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM E
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
75 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NANA NEAR 17.2N 41.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 60 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NANA NEAR 17.9N 42.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEAS TO 12 WITHIN 60 NM N 
QUADRANT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...LOW DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM E 
AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
NUMEROUS TSTMS FROM 15N TO 18N E OF 37W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 300 NM E AND WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM E OF CENTER. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM
NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 46W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 26N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. S OF 26N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 26N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 29N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 69W AND BAHAMAS...AND TO 8 FT W OF 
BAHAMAS. 

.CARIBBEAN LOW NEAR 16N68W 1008 MB MOVING NW 10 KT. N OF 13N E 
OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS 
FROM 14N TO 18N BETWEEN 62W AND 68W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 17N69W
1007 MB. N OF 14N BETWEEN 64W AND 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 18N70W 
1007 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 180 NM NE AND 120 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 28N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 93W E WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 29N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W...AND 
ALSO S OF 28N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N BETWEEN 85W AND 93W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
TO 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE