000
FZNT02 KNHC 010911
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC MON SEP 01 2008

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

ATLANTIC BETWEEN 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA
AND GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE SEP 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED SEP 03.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE GUSTAV NEAR 28.4N 89.5W 956 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 01
MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT
GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 175 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...200 NM NE QUADRANT AND 140 NM SW QUADRANT.SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM E SEMICIRCLE...210 NM SW QUADRANT
AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 40 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GUSTAV INLAND NEAR 30.7N 92.8W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 125 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 
12 FT OR GREATER N OF 28N BETWEEN 90W AND 95W WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV INLAND NEAR 31.8N
94.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV INLAND NEAR 32.0N
95.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV INLAND NEAR 32.0N
96.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW GUSTAV NEAR 32.0N 96.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 23.6N 72.4W 996 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 01
MOVING W OR 260 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS
55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E
SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT.SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 225 NM S SEMICIRCLE
WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 23.4N 73.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 24.2N 74.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 26.2N 76.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE HANNA NEAR 30.0N 80.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION HANNA INLAND NEAR 35.0N
82.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST...

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING WITHIN 360 NM N AND 150 
NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING WITHIN 420 
NM N AND 240 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING WITHIN 420 
NM NE AND 240 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.

.ATLC FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 45W AND 50W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 23N TO 29N BETWEEN 50W AND 56W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 24N FROM 45W TO 52W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 25N BETWEEN 40W AND 52W E TO SE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.ATLC LOW 17N37W 1006 MB MOVE WNW 15 KT. FROM 18N TO 27N E OF 
45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 18N42W 1008 MB...POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE. FROM 18N TO 29N E OF 45W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 19N47W 1008 MB...POSSIBLE TROPICAL 
CYCLONE. FROM 20N TO 25N E OF 50W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST WINDWARD PASSAGE SW WINDS TO 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 18N FROM 73W TO 78W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GUSTAV WARNING N OF 25N E 
OF 94W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GUSTAV WARNING N OF 27N
BETWEEN 87W AND 95W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN GUSTAV WARNING N OF 28N 
FROM 90W TO 94W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.