000
FZNT02 KNHC 110243
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC FRI SEP 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC FRI SEP 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 13.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE FRED NEAR 17.4N 35.1W 980 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 11 
MOVING N OR 350 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 
90 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 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 27 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRED NEAR 17.9N 34.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE...45 NM SW QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 90 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRED NEAR 18.3N 34.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRED NEAR 20.0N 36.5W.
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 41.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW FRED NEAR 23.0N 45.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRED WARNING...OVER FORECAST WATERS 
FROM 13N 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. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 24N E 
OF 42W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN PRIMARILY NE 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FRED WARNING...OVER 
FORECAST WATERS FROM 14N TO 23N E OF 38W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS S OF 18N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE 
FROM 13N 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 38W 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 31N47W TO 29N54W TO 31N60W. N 
OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING FRONT 31N37W TO 28N50W TO 31N60W. N 
OF FRONT E OF 50W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 31N35W TO 25N50W TO 31N64W WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 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. S OF 18N W OF 84W SE 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N 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.