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FZNT02 KNHC 061608
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED SEP 6 2023

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SEP 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP  7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP  8.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM LEE NEAR 14.1N 45.5W 994 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 06 
MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM 
SW QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE
FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 48W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 14.8N 47.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 15.7N 49.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...90 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT... 120
NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS...AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 27 
FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 13.5N TO 19N BETWEEN 46W AND 51.5W WINDS 20 TO
33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 12N TO 21N 
BETWEEN 43W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 17.6N 54.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 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 
240 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT AND 
210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 
21.5N BETWEEN 50W AND 57W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 14N TO 23N BETWEEN 48W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 19.8N 59.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT. 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 21.5N 62.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 22.9N 65.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 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.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N77W TO 11N76W TO 11N70W TO 
13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N73W TO 11N73W TO 11N69W TO
13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 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.

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.FORECASTER HAGEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.