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FZNT02 KNHC 012157
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC SUN SEP 01 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN 
SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN SEP 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON SEP 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 03.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 26.6N 77.3W 910 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 01 
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 160 KT 
GUSTS 195 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE 
QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 
NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 39 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 120 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN OPEN WATERS. 
REMAINDER OF AREA OUTSIDE BAHAMAS N OF 25N W OF 75W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 26.8N 78.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER 
OPEN WATERS WITHIN 210 NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS 
TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. REMAINDER OF 
AREA N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN SE 
TO S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 27.7N 79.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 150 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER OPEN WATERS WITHIN 210 NM 
WITH SEAS TO 45 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN OPEN WATERS.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 30.0N 80.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 33.0N 78.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 36.5N 73.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 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.

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

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.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.