000
FZNT02 KNHC 141610
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC THU OCT 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC THU OCT 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI OCT 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT OCT 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM PAULA NEAR 22.8N 84.1W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 
14 MOVING ENE OR 070 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM PAULA INLAND NEAR 23.0N 82.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 20 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW PAULA NEAR 22.0N 
80.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
12 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW PAULA NEAR 21.0N
80.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW PAULA NEAR 21.0N 80.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 25 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N41W TO 29N45W. N OF 29N E OF TROUGH SW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N35W TO 28N38W. N OF 27N E OF 
TROUGH SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH E OF AREA. WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO 28N81W AND 
TROUGH FROM 30N73W TO 23N78W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 240 NM E OF TROUGH SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 28N81W AND TROUGH 
FROM 30N69W TO 23N78W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 72W NW TO W WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM E OF TROUGH 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH ABSORBED INTO COLD FRONT FROM 31N62W TO 
22N78W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 56W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 83W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST W OF 83W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT N 
OF 17N. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.GULF OF MEXICO EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAULA WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 
26N E OF 89W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 22N W OF 92W N 
WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN PAULA WARNINGS...WITHIN 90 
NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E 
OF 85W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.48 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 CHRISTENSEN. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.