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FZNT02 KNHC 071000
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI OCT 7 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI OCT 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT OCT 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN OCT 09.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 28.2N 80.0W 938 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 07
MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT
GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 160 NM NE...140
NM SE...80 NM SW AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN 210 NM NE...180 NM SE...100 NM SW AND 150 NM NW QUADRANTS
WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 24N W OF
75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN
360 NM E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW N OF AREA NEAR 31.5N 80.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 180 NM NE...160 NM SE...80 NM SW AND 110 NM NW
QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 210
NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 31 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS
WITHIN 270 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER AREA N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10
FT IN MIXED SWELL.  
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MATTHEW NEAR 33.1N 77.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 210
NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW NEAR 31.5N 74.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW NEAR 29.0N 75.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW NEAR 27.0N 76.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 27.3N 65.2W 970 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 07
NEARLY STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM E AND 50 NM W
SEMICIRCLES. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N AND 100 NM S
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. LSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 26N
BETWEEN 61W AND 69W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 26.1N 65.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 80 NM E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO
11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 24.8N 65.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 110 NM NE...100 NM SE...80 NM SW AND 90 NM NW QUADRANTS.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 25.4N 65.9W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.5N 66.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 30.0N 66.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
..GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST N OF 28N E OF 84W NW TO
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF
85W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

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 N OF 30N E OF 41W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N
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.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.