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FZNT02 KNHC 090911
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED NOV 09 2011

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED NOV 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU NOV 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI NOV 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM SEAN NEAR 27.9N 70.4W 995 MB AT 0900 UTC NOV 09
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS
55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 250 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
120 NM S SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SEAN NEAR 29.4N 70.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
270 NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 24 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SEAN NEAR 33.1N 67.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. LITTLE CHANGE IN SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL SEAN NEAR 38.5N
59.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N84W TO 19N95W. S OF 21N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N FROM 65W TO 77W 
WINDS 25 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. N OF 25N W OF 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 24N FROM 
60W TO 77W WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 26N W OF 77W 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...N OF 29N FROM 
60W TO 70W WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N W OF 64W NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 26N35W 24N45W. N OF 27N E OF 53W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 60W 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT 27N35W TO 25N53W. N 
OF 27N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT 27N35W TO 25N53W. 
N OF 27N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E OF 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT 
IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC S OF 15N E OF 55W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 15N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.  
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT 29N93W TO 26N97W. W OF FRONT NW TO N  
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N86W TO 20N96W. W OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS W OF FRONT N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 26N82W TO 19N91W. S OF 25N W OF 
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. N OF 25N W OF 
FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER DGS. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.