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FZNT02 KNHC 150856
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI SEP 15 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC FRI SEP 15.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT SEP 16.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 17.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM JOSE NEAR 25.9N 68.7W 989 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 15 
MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE 
QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM 
NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE...300 NM NE QUADRANT AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 30N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 22N BETWEEN 
61W AND 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 27.4N 71.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 
180 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N 
BETWEEN 67W AND 75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 23N BETWEEN 66W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL OUTSIDE OF BAHAMAS. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 29.4N 72.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 130 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 110 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 270 
NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 29 FT. 
ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 27N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 25N W 
OF 68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL 
OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 32.2N 72.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 35.0N 72.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE JOSE NEAR 38.0N 71.0W. 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 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... 
NEAR 10N48W 1009 MB. FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 51W AND 56W NE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
12N53W 1008 MB. FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 16N E OF 37W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL...IN ASSOCIATION
WITH TROPICAL STORM FOURTEEN.

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

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.FORECASTER LATTO. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.