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FZNT02 KNHC 040256
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU AUG 04 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC THU AUG 04.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 05.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 06.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN HURRICANE WARNING... 
.CARIBBEAN HURRICANE EARL NEAR 17.4N 87.6W 984 MB AT 0300 UTC
AUG 04 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65
KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NW AND
SE QUADRANTS...120 NM NE AND 30 NM SW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE...90 NM SE...75 NM SW AND 120 NM NW
QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 30 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM E
SEMICIRCLE AND OVER WATER W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN FROM 16N TO 21N W OF
83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN TROPICAL STORM EARL INLAND NEAR
17.7N 89.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT INLAND
NEAR CENTER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE...60 NM
SE...20 NM SW AND 60 NM QUADRANTS. CARIBBEAN FROM 17N TO 21N W
OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL
DEPRESSION EARL INLAND NEAR 18.2N 91.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT INLAND NEAR CENTER. CARIBBEAN FROM 16.5N TO
20N W OF 86W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. GULF OF MEXICO
S OF 22N BETWEEN 91W AND 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL
DEPRESSION EARL INLAND NEAR 18.5N 93.5W. GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N
BETWEEN 91W AND 96W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION EARL OVER WATER NEAR 18.8N
95.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CENTER.
GULF OF MEXICO ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 91W AND 96W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION EARL INLAND NEAR 20.0N
98.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 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 24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N BETWEEN 71W AND 73W E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN 90 NM OF 15N79W WINDS KT OR LESS.
SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  

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

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.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.