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FZNT02 KNHC 100246
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC THU AUG 10 2017

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 10.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 11.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 12.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE FRANKLIN NEAR 20.2N 96.1W 985 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 10 
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT 
GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM NE...120 NM SE...75 NM SW AND 150 NM NW 
QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM N AND 105 
NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS 
SQUALLS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN INLAND NEAR 20.0N 
98.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 120 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANKLIN INLAND NEAR 19.5N 
102.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 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 TROPICAL WAVE FROM 25N54W TO 10N60W. FROM 19N TO 22N 
BETWEEN 52W AND 55W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 30 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 86W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19.5N TO 22.5N BETWEEN 89W 
AND 91.5W N TO NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 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.

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.FORECASTER . NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.