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FZNT02 KNHC 091549
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN OCT 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO. 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC SUN OCT 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON OCT 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 24.0N 65.4W 996 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT
09 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 0 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE AND SW
QUADRANTS...50 NM NW QUADRANT AND 100 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...60
NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...AND
150 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 22N TO 30N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 25.2N 65.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER N OF 24N
BETWEEN 61W AND 67W WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM
OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
N OF 22N BETWEEN 58W AND 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14
FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICOLE NEAR 27.0N 65.6W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 70 NM W SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 130 NM
SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER N OF 25N BETWEEN 61W AND 67W
WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 N SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM
S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF
AREA N OF A LINE FROM 31N57W TO 23N59W TO 22N67W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 28.6N 65.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 31.8N 64.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NICOLE NEAR 34.9N 59.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 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 POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE MATTHEW N OF AREA WITH TRAILING COLD
FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 27N76W. N OF LINE FROM 31N71W TO 28N80W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N
OF LINE FROM 31N69W TO 28N71W TO 28N80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 24N72W TO 22N79W. N
OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL N AND E OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 23N74W. N OF
25N W OF FRONT TO 77W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16
FT IN NW TO N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 67W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL N AND E OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST N OF 30N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN N SWELL. 

.GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 27N81W TO 22N90W TO 21N98W. N OF
A LINE FROM 29N83W TO 21N96W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT S OF AREA. S OF 22N W OF 95W N TO
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 87W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 22N W OF 95W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.36 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 LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.