000 FZNT02 KNHC 052217 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC WED OCT 05 2016 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1800 UTC WED OCT 05. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 06. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT 07. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 22.5N 75.7W 963 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 05 MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 125 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 330 NM NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 25.6N 78.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. N OF 22N W OF 73W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 22N W OF 71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 29.0N 80.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 170 NM E SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 130 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER N OF 25N AND W OF 75W WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER ATLC FORECAST WATERS N OF 23N W OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 24N W OF 71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 32.0N 79.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 32.6N 76.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 30.0N 74.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 25.3N 63.5W 1001 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 05 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SW QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.4N 65.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 30 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.7N 64.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 30 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.0N 64.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.5N 65.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 29.5N 65.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 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 FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 44W AND 49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N E OF 41W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO 06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 86W NE WINDS 20TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 85W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.