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FZNT02 KNHC 102113
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC FRI AUG 10 2012

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC FRI AUG 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 12.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN NEAR 13.7N 51.9W 1009 MB AT 2100 UTC
AUG 10 MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 21 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30
KT GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SEVEN NEAR 14.2N 58.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 
40 NM N SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SEVEN NEAR 14.7N 66.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. SEAS TO 12 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE USED 
WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE AND 
INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 270 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 300 NM N 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM N 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.  SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 27N E OF 40W NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 20N35W
1010 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 21N38W 
1010 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N BETWEEN 67W AND 76W  E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN FIRST SYNOPSIS FROM 11N TO 
17N BETWEEN 65W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 17N 
W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.