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FZNT02 KNHC 121551
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC TUE SEP 12 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC TUE SEP 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED SEP 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 14.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 27.5N 68.3W 987 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 12 
MOVING E OR 090 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 
80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT 
...100 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...120 
NM SE QUADRANT...180 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 270 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM SE AND 150 NM NW 
SEMICIRLCES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 
24N BETWEEN 66W AND 71W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 73W AND N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 73W AND 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSE NEAR 26.4N 66.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 70 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WITH 
SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 61W AND 71W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 25.3N 66.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 23N BETWEEN 61W AND 71W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
IN MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 26.0N 69.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 28.0N 72.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 30.0N 72.0W. 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 N OF 26N W OF 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED NE AND SE SWELL...EXCEPT 11 TO 13 FT N OF 29N BETWEEN 75W 
AND 79W.
.12 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE 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.

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.