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FZNT02 KNHC 061006
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC SAT SEP 06 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT SEP 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 08.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE IKE AT 22.4N 67.1W 962 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 06 MOVING 
WSW OR 255 DEG AT 14 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 100 GUSTS TO 
120 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE 
...110 NM NE QUADRANT AND 105 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 360 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM 
SW QUADRANT...AND 330 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 40 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.8N 71.6W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 100 GUSTS 120 KT.  LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.8N 76.6W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 115 GUSTS 140 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND 
WITHIN 120 NM N AND 100 NM S SEMICIRCLES.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 420 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 44 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 23.0N 80.5W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 90 GUSTS 110 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 24.5N 83.5W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 105 GUSTS 130 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  HURRICANE IKE NEAR 26.0N 85.5W.  MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 110 GUSTS 135 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM HANNA AT 34.4N 78.3W 983 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 06 
MOVING N-NE OR 020 DEG AT 19 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 50 
GUSTS 60 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 175 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
360 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM HANNA NEAR COAST AT 41.2N 
72.2W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.  TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM W SEMICIRCLE...225 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
175 NM SE QUADRANT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM HANNA INLAND EXTRATROPICAL NEAR
48.2N 56.2W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.  TROPICAL 
STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 200 NM NE QUADRANT...225 NM SE QUADRANT 
...100 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW QUADRANT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST  EXTRATROPICAL LOW HANNA NEAR 50.5N 38.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  EXTRATROPICAL LOW HANNA NEAR 54.5N 20.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  EXTRATROPICAL LOW HANNA NEAR 58.5N 11.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS 55 KT.


.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNING...WITHIN 180 NM N AND 150 
NM S SEMICIRCLES  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 
18N  SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS 12 FT W OF 60W AND 8 FT FROM 55W 
TO 60W.  FROM 12N TO 18N W OF 55W  E WIND 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 
NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE  WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E TO SE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 
NM N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES  WIND TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN HANNA WARNING...WIND TO 33 KT.  SEAS 
TO 12 FT.  ELSEWHERE N OF 28 W OF 70W  SE TO S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS 10 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST  WIND LESS THAN 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION JOSEPHINE AT 16.8N 36.9W 1007 MB AT 0900 
UTC SEP 06 MOVING W-NW OR 295 DEG AT 8 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WIND 25 GUSTS 35 KT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 22N E OF 42W  WIND 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  REMNANT LOW PRES OF JOSEPHINE NEAR 18.5N 
40.3W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 25 GUSTS 35 KT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 
17N TO 23N E OF 45W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  REMNANT LOW PRES OF JOSEPHINE NEAR 20.9N 
44.6W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 20 GUSTS 25 KT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 
20N TO 26N BETWEEN 40W AND 47W  NE TO E WIND 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  REMNANT LOW PRES OF JOSEPHINE NEAR 23.5N 
48.5W.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 20 GUSTS 25 KT.

.CARIBBEAN 24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W 
NE TO E WIND TO 20 KT.  SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN 48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNING...  
N OF 18N FROM 74W TO 78W  NE WIND 20 KT.  SEAS 14 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

$$
.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.