000 FZNT02 KNHC 081004 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 UTC FRI SEP 8 2023 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 0600 UTC FRI SEP 8. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT SEP 9. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 10. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE LEE NEAR 17.8N 53.5W 926 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 08 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 48 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N50W TO 22N52W TO 22N55W TO 19N56W TO 15N53W TO 17N50W TO 20N50W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N48W TO 24N53W TO 21N57W TO 15N56W TO 14N52W TO 19N46W TO 24N48W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 19.6N 57.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 150 KT GUSTS 185 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 40 FT.. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N53W TO 24N56W TO 22N59W TO 19N59W TO 17N56W TO 18N54W TO 22N53W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 26N53W TO 27N57W TO 20N63W TO 15N60W TO 15N55W TO 19N51W TO 26N53W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 21.2N 60.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 40 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N56W TO 25N59W TO 25N62W TO 22N63W TO 19N59W TO 19N57W TO 23N56W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 20 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 30N56W TO 30N64W TO 20N69W TO 16N60W TO 18N56W TO 23N54W TO 30N56W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 22.4N 62.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 23.3N 65.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 24.4N 67.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. ...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM MARGOT E OF AREA NEAR 17.4N 30.8W 1004 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 08 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 15 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARGOT NEAR 19.4N 35.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 21N35W TO 21N36W TO 21N37W TO 19N37W TO 20N36W TO 19N35W TO 21N35W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N35W TO 22N38W TO 20N38W TO 15N36W TO 14N35W TO 23N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARGOT NEAR 21.9N 39.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N37W TO 25N39W TO 24N41W TO 23N41W TO 22N40W TO 21N37W TO 24N37W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N35W TO 27N38W TO 25N42W TO 19N43W TO 17N40W TO 20N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 25.2N 41.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 28.3N 42.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 31.4N 43.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 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 WITHIN 25N35W TO 26N36W TO 25N37W TO 23N38W TO 22N36W TO 23N35W TO 25N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. .24 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 STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.