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FZNT02 KNHC 240941
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC THU NOV 24 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU NOV 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI NOV 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT NOV 26.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE OTTO NEAR 11.2N 82.8W 981 MB AT 0900 UTC NOV 24
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS
90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND
60 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM OF CENTER
WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM OTTO W OF AREA PACIFIC WATERS
NEAR 10.6N 86.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
OVER FORECAST WATERS 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 FROM 25N TO 28N E OF 38W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 23N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 19N68W. S OF 24N W OF
FRONT TO 76W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N46W TO
20N69W. S OF 24N W OF FRONT TO 75W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED. FROM 20N TO 23N BETWEEN 65W
AND 73W...INCLUDING APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 84W...INCLUDING WINDWARD
PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 13N BETWEEN 70W AND 84W...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE AND LEE OF CUBA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W...INCLUDING
WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
FROM 13N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
FT IN NE TO E SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.