000 FZNT02 KNHC 311512 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC WED OCT 31 2007 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 31 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 01 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI NOV 02 .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM NOEL NEAR 22.7N 78.5W 994 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 31 MOVING N NW OR 345 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 350 NM NE QUADRANT AND 45 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NOEL NEAR 25.1N 78.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 360 NM NE AND WITHIN 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NOEL NEAR 30.0N 73.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 360 NM NE AND WITHIN 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NOEL NEAR 36.0N 67.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NOEL NEAR 45.0N 60.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NOEL NEAR 55.0N 51.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. ...ATLC GALE WARNING... .EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NOEL WARNING...N OF 23N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NOEL WARNING...N OF 24N W OF 65W ELY WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST GALE CONDITIONS MERGE WITH NOEL WARNING. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST .ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TROPICAL STORM AND GALE WARNINGS...COLD FRONT 31N48W 28N65W. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF FRONT TO 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TROPICAL STORM AND GALE WARNINGS...COLD FRONT 29N35W 25N50W 25N65W. N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 11 FT. FROM 18N TO 25N W OF 55W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NOEL WARNING. FRONTAL TROUGH 27N35W 22N55W. N OF 25N E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 23N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W S WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. N OF 23N W OF 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 25N W OF 55W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .ATLC ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 20N E OF 60W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .CARIBBEAN TROUGH 22N78W 10N80W. N OF 12N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 12N W OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF TROUGH TO 72W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N80W 10N80W. N OF 12N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 15N E OF TROUGH TO 70W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N80W 10N83W. N OF 17N W OF TROUGH N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 15N E OF TROUGH TO 73W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO S OF 27N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W NW TO N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. E OF 92W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 97W N WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 25N BETWEEN 90W AND 97W N TO NE WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT. E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH