000
FZNT02 KNHC 042219
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC WED NOV 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED NOV 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 06.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM IDA NEAR 12.0N 82.7W 996 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 04
MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...45 NM NE QUADRANT AND 20 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH
SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IDA INLAND NEAR 13.0N 84.1W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 20 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION IDA INLAND NEAR 14.5N 
85.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION IDA OVER WATER NEAR 16.0N
85.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IDA NEAR 18.0N 86.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IDA NEAR 20.5N 86.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 12N W OF 
80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 NM OF 
THE COAST OF NICARAGUA N OF 13N AND THE COAST OF HONDURAS E OF 
86W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.12 HOUR CARIBBEAN FORECAST N OF 20N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 27N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
ELSEWHERE NE OF LINE FROM 31N60W TO 07N45W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN PRIMARILY E SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 24N81W. W OF FRONT TO 77W N OF 
29N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N68W TO 25N75W TO 
24N81W. REINFORCING COLD FRONT N OF NW WATERS. N OF 28N W OF 79W 
N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 25N65W TO 22N78W. N 
OF COLD FRONT W OF 67W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FL AND NW OF LINE FROM 
31N65W TO 27N80W.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE FROM 27N85W TO 
27N90W TO 20N96W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT...HIGHEST SW PART. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 93W AND 96W BETWEEN 84W AND 
93W FROM 25N TO 29N N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER AREA EXCEPT NW OF LINE FROM 29N91W TO 23N98W AND S OF 
21N W OF 93W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER SCHAUER. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.