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FZNT02 KNHC 111551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE SEP 11 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE SEP 11.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 12.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 13.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN NEAR 16.3N 43.1W 1006 MB AT 1500
UTC SEP 11 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN NEAR 18.3N 46.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM EXCEPT SW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN NEAR 21.4N 51.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM EXCEPT 60 
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN NEAR 25.0N 54.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN NEAR 28.5N 53.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FOURTEEN NEAR 30.5N 51.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.

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 EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHING 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
AND 90 NM SE QUADRANT OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 16N TO 24N E OF 46W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 210 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM SE QUADRANT OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 18N TO 26N BETWEEN 40W AND 52W E 
TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE AND 90 NM SW QUADRANTS OF CENTER WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 21N TO 28N BETWEEN 44W 
AND 55W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.ATLC N OF 27N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
FT IN PRIMARILY NW TO N SWELL.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N60W TO 25N70W 
TO 24N80W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 67W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N61W TO 24N70W TO 
24N80W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF 
COLOMBIA.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 78NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.

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

$$
.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.