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FZNT02 KNHC 120908
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC WED OCT 12 2022

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED OCT 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU OCT 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 14.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN TROPICAL STORM WARNING... 
.TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 21.1N 94.9W 1006 MB AT 0900 UTC OCT 12
MOVING NNW OR 340 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT 
GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE 
QUADRANT...30 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 0 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 
NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N92W TO 
24N94W TO 22N96W TO 20N96W TO 19N94W TO 20N93W TO 23N92W WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 21.7N 95.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN 60 NM OF THE CENTER WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
23N94W TO 23N96W TO 22N98W TO 20N97W TO 20N95W TO 23N94W WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 20.2N 95.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM NE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 
21N95W TO 21N97W TO 20N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N95W TO 21N95W WINDS 20
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KARL NEAR 18.6N 
96.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 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.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N74W TO 13N76W TO 11N76W TO 11N75W TO 12N74W
TO 13N74W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.