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FZNT02 KNHC 170848
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC FRI AUG 17 2007
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU AUG 16
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 17
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT AUG 18

.WARNINGS.
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 14.3N 60.9W 976 MB AT 0900 UTC AUG 17
MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 21 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT
GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...200 NM SE
QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 32 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 15.3N 67.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 140 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...200 
NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT... AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 35 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 16.9N 74.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SE QUADRANT AND 80 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 330 NM NE QUADRANT...240 
NM SE QUADRANT...100 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT 
WITH SEAS TO 35 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 18.5N 81.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 20.5N 87.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 155 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DEAN NEAR 23.0N 92.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.
.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 420 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE ...300 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 15N TO 24N BETWEEN 57W AND 67W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N BETWEEN 65W AND 77W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 12N TO 24N E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 25N E OF 50W NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL WAVE S OF 26N ALONG 45W. FROM 15N 
TO 25N E OF 50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 360 NM E 
AND 180 W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS ELSEWHERE N OF 
14N BETWEEN 65W AND 76W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

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FORECASTER DGS
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH