000
FZNT02 KNHC 010326
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC THU JUL 01 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC THU JUL 01.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JUL 02.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT JUL 03.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ALEX NEAR 24.3N 97.8W 947 MB AT 0300 UTC JUL 01
MOVING W OR 260 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS
105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE
AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM W
SEMICIRCLE...270 NM NE QUADRANT AND 180 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 30 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ALEX INLAND NEAR 24.3N 99.4W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALEX INLAND NEAR 24.3N 
101.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF COAST OF MEXICO AND TEXAS FROM 22N TO 
26N WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALEX INLAND NEAR 24.8N 
103.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED INLAND.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FROM 10N TO 23N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT. FROM 18N TO 23N BETWEEN 61W AND 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N E OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 21N BETWEEN 40W AND 60W 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 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
 
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N E OF 80W 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...TO 30 KT OFF THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 18N E OF 80W 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 93W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 84W SE 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 19N TO 28N W 
OF 87W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 20N TO 24N 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.

$$
.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.