000
FZNT02 KNHC 082215
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI 
2230 UTC SAT NOV 08 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SAT NOV 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN NOV 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON NOV 10.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE PALOMA NEAR 20.5N 78.5W 952 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 08
MOVING NE OR 055 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT
GUSTS 150 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 45 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT
...150 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 42 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM PALOMA JUST ALONG THE N COAST
OF CUBA NEAR 21.4N 76.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 
KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 75 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 50 
NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NE QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO 20 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PALOMA DISSIPATING NEAR
22.3N 76.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW NEAR 22.5N 76.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST REMNANT LOW  NEAR 22.5N 76.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS S OF 23N W 
OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...S OF 24N 
BETWEEN 74W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN
300 NM QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 3O KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 44W AND 48W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 30N E OF 38W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 55W AND W OF 
LINE FROM 31N35W TO 20N40W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N BETWEEN 44W AND 48W NW TO N WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC LOW NEAR 18N52W 1009 MB DRIFTING NE. WITHIN 120 NM NE AND
60 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 19N51W 1009 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 19N52W 1010 MB. WITHIN 180 NM NE 
QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 180 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO SE OF LINE FROM 25N82W TO 22N87W NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 24N E OF 85W NE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SE OF LINE 25N82W TO 22N85W N TO NE WINDS TO 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 21N W OF 93W SE TO S WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE