999 
FZNT02 KNHC 062207
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED SEP 6.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP  7.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI SEP  8.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE LEE NEAR 14.9N 46.4W 991 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 06 MOVING
WNW OR 295 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 
KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM
SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 43W AND 49W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 11N TO 19N BETWEEN 41W 
AND 49.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 16.5N 50.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM 
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT... 
120 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO 19.5N BETWEEN 47W AND 
53W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 
13N TO 21.5N BETWEEN 44W AND 53.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 18.6N 55.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 130 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
240 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS...AND 120 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 22N BETWEEN 
51W AND 57.5W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 14.5N TO 24N BETWEEN 49W AND 59.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 20.4N 59.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 21.9N 62.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 23.0N 65.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 150 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.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST SURFACE TROUGH EAST OF AREA. FROM 24N TO
26.5N BETWEEN 35W AND 35.5W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN N 
SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N70W TO 13N74W TO 11N73W TO 11N69W TO 
13N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 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.
.36 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 HAGEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.