000
FZNT02 KNHC 090901
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT SEP 09 2006
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

PAN PAN 

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SAT SEP 09
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 10
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 11

.WARNINGS...
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE NEAR 24.1N 62.8W 993 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP
09 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT
GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 300 NM NE
QUADRANT...200 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 250 NM 
NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 325 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...250 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 22 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 25.1N 64.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 26.7N 65.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 250 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...300 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 
NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 375 NM N SEMICIRCLE 
175 NM SW AND 300 NM SE QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 33 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 30.6N 65.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 200 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 420 NM N SEMICIRCLE...
250 NM SW AND 360 NM SE QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 36 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE NEAR 36.0N 63.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE FLORENCE BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL NEAR
43.0N 56.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW FLORENCE NEAR 49.0N 46.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 480 NM NE QUADRANT...420 NM SE QUADRANT...275 NM SW 
QUADRANT AND 420 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM OF 
CENTER OF FLORENCE. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 480 NM NE QUADRANT...420 NM SE QUADRANT...240 NM 
SW QUADRANT AND 360 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N BETWEEN 47W AND 55W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 540 NM E SEMICIRCLE...540 NM NW AND 300 NM SW 
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N 
BETWEEN 50W AND 58W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

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FORECASTER RRG
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER