000
FZNT02 KNHC 071438
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN SEP 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN SEP 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON SEP 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE SEP 09.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE IKE NEAR 21.0N 73.4W 949 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 07 MOVING
W OR 265 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140
KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 125 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT
100 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 330 NM NE
QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 300 NM 
NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 47 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE INLAND NEAR 21.4N 77.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 130 NM NE QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN
300 NM N AND 120 S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 45 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE INLAND NEAR 23.0N 81.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 110 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
240 NM NE AND 150 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 45 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 24.5N 85.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 26.0N 87.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IKE NEAR 27.0N 90.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS WITHIN 300 NM 
N AND 180 NM S SEMICIRCLES WIND 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 600 NE SEMICIRCLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS WITHIN 480 
NE AND 210 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WIND 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IKE WARNINGS WITHIN 420 
NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.ATLC REMNANT LOW OF JOSEPHINE AT 17N41W 1010 MB. WITHIN 240 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 19N46W 1011 MB. WITHIN 240 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 21N51W 1014 MB. WITHIN 180 NM 
NE SEMICIRCLE WIND TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM FROM 13N TO 18N E OF 67W SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 65W AND 72W E TO SE WIND 20 
KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER DGS. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.