000
FZNT02 KNHC 311540
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC SUN OCT 31 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC SUN OCT 31.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON NOV 01.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 02.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 14.0N 63.7W 986 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 31
MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT
GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 45 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...105 NM SE
QUADRANT...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS
TO 28 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 14.9N 67.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE...150 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM N AND 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 28 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 15.0N 70.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE...140 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 200 NM N AND 120 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 29 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 15.0N 72.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 15.5N 73.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 17.0N 73.5W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT GUSTS 120 KT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.CARIBBEAN EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS E OF 69W WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 13N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W NE TO E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS E OF 73W WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W 
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS N OF 13N BETWEEN 
68W AND 77W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 15N E OF 
68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 

.ATLC S OF 18.5N BETWEEN 58W AND 61W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18.5N BETWEEN 59W AND 61W E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM FROM 10N TO 16N BETWEEN 40W AND 50W E WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 42W AND 52W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 09N TO 14N BETWEEN 53W AND 55W. NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.ATLC TROUGH FROM 31N51W TO 20N51W. N OF 28N E OF TROUGH TO 44W 
SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N50W TO 22N51W. WINDS LESS THAN 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC FROM 18.5N TO 21N BETWEEN 60W AND 67W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 21N BETWEEN 63W AND 68W E WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 18.5N TO 23N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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.FORECASTER AL. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.