000
FZNT02 KNHC 040341
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC FRI SEP 04 2009

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FRI SEP 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 06.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERIKA NEAR 16.8N 65.6W 
1009 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 04 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 180 NM 
SE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 18.0N 67.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT E 
TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 21.0N 70.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. FROM 21N TO 24N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 72W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.N OF 28N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W S WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 24N E OF 40W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 22N E OF 47W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 22N E OF 52W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER CANGIALOSI. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.