000 FZNT02 KNHC 041618 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC THU SEP 04 2008 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC THU SEP 04. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 05. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT SEP 06. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 24.5N 73.5W 989 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 04 MOVING NW OR 315 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 275 NM NE QUADRANT...200 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 230 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 325 NM E SEMICIRCLE ...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 350 NM NW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 25 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR 28.7N 77.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 250 NM NE QUADRANT...200 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 230 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 450 NM NE QUADRANT S OF 31N...360 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 220 NM W SEMICIRCLE S OF 31N. HIGHEST SEAS 28 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE HANNA NEAR 31.7N 78.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 200 NM NE QUADRANT...175 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER S OF 31N 360 NM N SEMICIRCLE 330 NM SE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 28 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM HANNA INLAND WELL N OF AREA NEAR 35.4N 77.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 200 NM E SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE QUADRANT...360 NM SE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 20 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NEAR 43.0N 69.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NEAR 50.0N 54.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NEAR 51.5N 37.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. ...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE IKE NEAR 23.2N 57.0W 938 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 04 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM W SE SEMICIRCLE ...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 360 NM NE QUADRANT...270 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 300 NM NW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 35 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 24.0N 61.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 140 NM N SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 420 NM N SEMICIRCLE... ...270 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 38 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 23.0N 66.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...125 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 540 NW AND N QUADRANT S OF 31N...300 NM NE QUADRANT AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST SEAS 42 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 22.5N 71.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 23.5N 74.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 25.5N 77.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. ...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 14.5N 32.2W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 04 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT ...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 20 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 15.3N 35.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 OF CENTER...EXCEPT 60 SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 16.4N 38.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 18.0N 42.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 20.0N 46.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE NEAR 21.5N 50.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST... .ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNINGS...FROM 19N TO 29N W OF 66W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNINGS...W OF 69W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 15 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 74W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. .ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS WITHIN 540 NM NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS...WITHIN 600 NM N SEMICIRCLE S OF 31N...300 NM SE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS...LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS. .ATLC FROM 15N TO 23N E OF 45W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JOSEPHINE WARNINGS... WITHIN 330 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN JOSEPHINE WARNINGS... WITHIN 460 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 76W E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.