000
FZNT02 KNHC 291003
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC WED SEP 29.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU SEP 30.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI OCT 01.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN NEAR 23.3N 81.4W 997 MB AT 0900 UTC
SEP 29 MOVING NNE OR 020 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SIXTEEN NEAR 28.9N 79.7W.
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 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL SIXTEEN NEAR 40.0N
77.3W. 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 600 NM SE 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING W OF 72W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS TO 8 FT. BETWEEN 65W AND 72W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...W OF 65W SE TO S 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...TROUGH 31N76W TO 
23N78W. N OF 23N E OF TROUGH TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN SOUTHERLY SWELL. N OF BAHAMAS W OF TROUGH 
WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL.

.ATLC FROM 11N TO 20N E OF 47W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 23N E OF 54W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 25N E OF 60W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 25N E OF 54W WINDS LESS 
THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 580 NM SE 
QUADRANT OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N81W TO 16N84W. WITHIN 340 NM E OF 
TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 22N80W TO 16N84W. FROM 12N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N NE TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 
FT IN N SWELL. S OF 25N BETWEEN 86W AND 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 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.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.