000
FZNT02 KNHC 290256
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED SEP 29 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 01.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN NEAR 21.9N 81.9W 997 MB AT 0300 UTC 
SEP 29 MOVING NE OR 035 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 
KT GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SIXTEEN NEAR 26.3N 80.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 200 NM 
SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL SIXTEEN NEAR 36.3N
78.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
250 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 450 NM SE 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST...ABSORBED BY AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC STATIONARY FRONT 31N80W TO 29N81W. FROM 22N TO 29N BETWEEN 
72W AND 79W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF 67W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...COLD FRONT 31N76W 
TO 23N78W. FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W WINDS 25 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT TO 68W SE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.

.ATLC SE OF LINE 18N35W TO 03N47W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN SE SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 21N E OF 51W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 23N E OF 50W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 23N E OF 57W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 360 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 15N W OF 77W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N81W TO 18N88W. WITHIN 540 NM E OF 
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N81W TO 16N86W. N OF 16N BETWEEN 77W 
AND 81W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...FROM 22N TO 26N 
BETWEEN 81W AND 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 23N BETWEEN 92W AND 97W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
  
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER MUNDELL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.