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FZNT02 KNHC 090923
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC MON NOV 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC MON NOV 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE NOV 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED NOV 11.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE IDA NEAR 25.1N 87.9W 988 MB AT 0900 UTC NOV 09 MOVING
NNW OR 335 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100
KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 175 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM
SE QUADRANT...45 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS
12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM N SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE QUADRANT
AND 45 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 32 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IDA NEAR 29.6N 87.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 75 NM S SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 
125 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 30 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IDA INLAND NEAR 30.9N 86.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IDA EXTRATROPICAL INLAND NEAR
31.0N 85.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 15 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S
SEMICIRCLE.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC AND GULF OF MEXICO...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IDA WARNINGS S OF 
26N BETWEEN 78W AND 85W E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT 
EXCEPT UP TO 18 FT IN THE GULF STREAM.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 31N46W TO 22N65W. EXCEPT AS NOTED 
IN WARNINGS W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N48W TO 27N62W TO 21N70W. W OF TROUGH 
TO 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. W 
OF 75W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 31N58W TO 20N67W. N OF 28N W OF 75W SE 
TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 
31N50W TO 18N65W. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE 
SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 23N E OF 90W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. S OF 25N W OF 95W NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 26N E OF 
90W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. W OF 95W NW TO N WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W N TO 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS COLD FRONT 
30N85W TO 19N92W. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 12 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.