000
FZNT02 KNHC 102135
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU SEP 10 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT SEP 12.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE FRED NEAR 17.3N 35.1W 975 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 10 
MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 
100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE... 
45 NM SW QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 240 NM E SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SW QUADRANT AND 180 NM NW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 27 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRED NEAR 18.1N 35.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 
22 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRED NEAR 18.3N 35.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 50 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 14 
FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRED NEAR 19.5N 36.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW FRED NEAR 21.5N 39.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW FRED NEAR 22.5N 44.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRED WARNING...OVER FORECAST WATERS 
FROM 14N TO 22N E OF 38W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...EXCEPT W TO 
NW WINDS S OF 16N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRED WARNING...OVER 
FORECAST WATERS FROM 14N TO 23N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS S OF 18N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 15N TO 26N E OF 47W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRED WARNING...OVER 
FORECAST WATERS FROM 15N TO 23N E OF 40W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS S OF 19N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 13N TO 21N E OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT 
IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 10N E OF 42W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N45W TO 29N53W TO 31N58W. N 
OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 31N37W TO 27N50W TO 31N60W. N OF 
FRONT E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N 
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 68W AND 75W AND FROM 12N TO 
15N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 70W AND 78W E TO SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.