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FZNT02 KNHC 022137
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE SEP 02 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC TUE SEP 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED SEP 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU SEP 04.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM HANNA AT 20.4N 72.7W 987 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 02 
MOVING SSE OR 150 DEG AT 4 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 
65 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE... 
100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 75 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE...180 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 23 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 22.2N 74.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 GUSTS 75 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WIND WITHIN 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM 
SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 120 NM N AND 90 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH HIGHEST SEAS 25 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE HANNA NEAR 25.4N 77.2W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 70 GUSTS 85 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 
100 NM W SEMICIRCLE...140 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SE QUADRANT. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NW AND 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLES 
WITH HIGHEST SEAS 28 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE HANNA NEAR 30.5N 80.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 70 GUSTS 85 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL DEPRESSION HANNA INLAND NEAR 38.0N 
78.0W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 30 GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  REMNANT LOW HANNA NEAR 47.0N 66.0W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 25 GUSTS 35 KT.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM IKE AT 19.2N 46.3W 996 MB AT 2100 UTC SEP 02 
MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 15 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 
65 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 120 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 45 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT... 
60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 20.3N 51.8W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 70 GUSTS 85 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 
120 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW 
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM N AND 150 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH HIGHEST SEAS 24 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.6N 57.8W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 80 GUSTS 100 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND 
WITHIN 120 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM 
SW QUADRANT.  LITTLE CHANGE IN SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 24 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 22.0N 63.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 85 GUSTS 105 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.5N 69.5W.
 MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 90 GUSTS 110 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.5N 75.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 95 GUSTS 115 KT.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE AT 13.7N 25.9W 1000 MB AT 2100 UTC  
SEP 02 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 12 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 
45 GUSTS 55 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 50 NM N AND 30 
NM S SEMICIRCLES.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WITH HIGHEST SEAS 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE JOSEPHINE NEAR 15.0N 30.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 65 GUSTS 80 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 
90 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
90 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH HIGHEST SEAS 22 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE JOSEPHINE NEAR 16.9N 35.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 70 GUSTS 85 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 
100 NM N SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. 
LITTLE CHANGE IN SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITH HIGHEST SEAS 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 19.0N 40.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 21.0N 44.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 65 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 22.5N 48.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 65 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST...

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING S OF 27N FROM 65W TO 
78W  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING...
LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING...N OF 21N 
W OF 67W  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNING...WITHIN 480 NM NE AND 
150 SW SEMICIRCLES  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNING LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNING LITTLE CHANGE.

.ATLC 48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JOSEPHINE WARNING... 
N OF 17N E OF 39W  NE WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT. 

.ATLC N OF 28N FROM 48W TO 53W  SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 13 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N FROM 73W TO 77W  SW TO W WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  N OF 18N FROM 72W TO 78W  SW WIND 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO  N OF 28N FROM 90W TO 95W  S TO SW WIND 20 TO 25 
KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES . TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.