000 FZNT02 KNHC 090402 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SAT SEP 09 2017 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 SAT SEP 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON SEP 11. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE IRMA NEAR 22.2N 77.7W 924 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 09 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT GUSTS 170 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 160 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 420 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 28N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 20N W OF 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRMA NEAR 23.3N 80.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 170 NM N SEMICIRCLE...140 NM SE QUADRANT AND 110 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 44 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 29N BETWEEN 72W AND 88W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF LINE FROM 21N70W TO 27N80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRMA INLAND NEAR 26.5N 81.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE...200 NM SE QUADRANT AND 140 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 480 NM NE QUADRANT...210 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 72W AND 90W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 20N BETWEEN 71W AND 93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 12 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IRMA INLAND NEAR 31.6N 83.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION IRMA INLAND NEAR 35.0N 87.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL IRMA NEAR 35.5N 87.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 16.9N 59.3W 938 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 09 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SE QUADRANT AND 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 255 NM NE QUADRANT...135 NM SE QUADRANT...165 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 195 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 21N BETWEEN 53W AND 60W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 10N TO 25N BETWEEN 51W AND 62W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 19.1N 62.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM S SEMICIRCLE...AND 300 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 17N TO 23N BETWEEN 57W AND 65W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 16N TO 29N BETWEEN 56W AND 70W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 22.4N 66.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 N SEMICIRCLE AND 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 62W AND 69W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 18N BETWEEN 59W AND 71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 25.3N 68.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 26.8N 68.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 27.7N 66.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE KATIA NEAR 20.6N 97.2W 988 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 09 MOVING WSW OR 250 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NE AND SW QUADRANTS...40 NM NW QUADRANT AND 55 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KATIA INLAND NEAR 20.2N 97.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .24 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATED KATIA NEAR 19.7N 98.9W. 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 FROM 13N TO 23N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 16N TO 23N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 20N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.