000
FZNT02 KNHC 302141
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC WED JUN 30 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JUN 30.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JUL 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 02.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ALEX NEAR 24.5N 96.8W 959 MB AT 2100 UTC JUN 30
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT
GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 175 NM NE
QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 130 NM
NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE
QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ALEX INLAND NEAR 24.5N 98.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALEX INLAND NEAR 24.5N
100.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 210 NM OF COAST OF MEXICO AND TEXAS FROM 20N TO 
26N WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALEX DISSIPATING INLAND
NEAR 24.5N 102.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC E OF 55W S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 40W AND 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 16N BETWEEN 55W AND 61W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 16N W OF 82W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 
11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 19N TO 29N W 
OF 88W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. BETWEEN 84W AND 88W 
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 19N TO 28N W 
OF 88W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N W OF 
85W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 27N W OF 90W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS TO 10 FT. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.