000 FZNT02 KNHC 122135 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE OCT 12 2010 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE OCT 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 14. .WARNINGS. ...HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE PAULA NEAR 19.2N 86.0W 981 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 12 MOVING NNW OR 345 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...45 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE PAULA NEAR 21.5N 86.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE PAULA INLAND NEAR 22.5N 83.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 75 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM PAULA INLAND NEAR 22.5N 80.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM PAULA NEAR 22.5N 79.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAULA NEAR 22.5N 78.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO STRAITS OF FLORIDA E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 90W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N BETWEEN 83W AND 91W N WINDS 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.