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FZNT02 KNHC 122213
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC WED OCT 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU OCT 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 14.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING... 
.TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 22.2N 94.4W 1002 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 12 
MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 
60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...70 
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 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NE QUADRANT...90 NM S 
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. FROM 20N TO 21N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 21.4N 94.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SW QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 
90 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM SE 
AND NW QUADRANTS AND 120 NE AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 20N TO 21N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KARL NEAR 19.5N 93.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 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 18 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 
20N W OF 95W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW KARL NEAR 17.5N 
94.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST...REMNANT LOW 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.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.