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FZNT02 KNHC 022202
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON SEP 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 MON SEP 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE SEP 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 04.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 26.8N 78.4W 940 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 02 
MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 0 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT 
GUSTS 150 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE...180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM N 
AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT OPEN 
WATERS. REMAINDER OF AREA N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 27.6N 79.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER OPEN WATERS WITHIN 210 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 47 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER 
WINDS20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT OPEN WATERS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 30.0N 80.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 100 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 210 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH 
SEAS TO 50 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 330 NM E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 32.8N 78.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 36.6N 73.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL DORIAN NEAR 43.5N 
64.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

...GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...E 
OF AREA NEAR 18N32W 1005 MB. FROM 14N TO 16N E OF 36W SW TO W 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 16N TO 22N E OF 36W 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE...NEAR 19N35W 1003 MB. WITHIN 150 NM NW AND 120 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 270 NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 
30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 30N63W TO 26N67W. N OF LINE FROM 26N60W TO 
30N65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH N OF AREA. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES NEAR 24N93W 1009 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NW 
QUADRANT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
22N95W 1008 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND 300 NM N QUADRANT 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
22N96W 1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.