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FZNT02 KNHC 032223
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED NOV 03 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED NOV 03.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 04.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI NOV 05.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 14.9N 74.8W 1003 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 
03 MOVING NNW OR 335 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
60 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 16.9N 75.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 20.2N 73.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 23.5N 71.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 26.0N 69.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM TOMAS NEAR 26.0N 67.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...
.GULF OF MEXICO 18 HOUR FORECAST N OF 19N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 92W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT EXCEPT 35 
TO 40 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 21N W OF 93W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 14 TO 17 FT.

...ATLC GALE WARNING...
.ATLC 42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 27N77W TO 
23N79W. N OF 28N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N75W TO 23N77W. N 
OF 28N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 
12 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC S OF 25N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 
25N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W E TO SE WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT 
N OF 27N. BETWEEN 65W AND 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 14N TO 27N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N76W TO 27N77W TO 23N79W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 
65W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. N OF 28N 
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
S OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 65W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
12 FT. FROM 14N TO 28N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT NE OF BAHAMAS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO 26N75W TO 23N77W. 
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF FRONT TO 
60W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. FROM 16N TO 23N 
BETWEEN 60W AND 70W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT NE OF BAHAMAS.

.ATLC N OF 29N BETWEEN 44W AND 61W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 27N E OF 56W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 31N35W TO 27N37W TO 20N47W. N OF 
27N W OF TROUGH TO 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN 
NE SWELL. N OF 27N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
8 FT. FROM 20N TO 27N W OF TROUGH TO 60W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 18N BETWEEN 40W AND 46W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 40W AND 47W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN AND ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TOMAS WARNING... 
ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 15N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TOMAS WARNING...ELSEWHERE 
N OF 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
N OF 15N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. S OF 
15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 
N OF 15N W OF 82W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN TOMAS WARNING...FROM 17N 
TO 23N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S 
OF 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 
FT. W OF 77W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 
15N E OF 70W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 30N89W WITH COLD FRONT 
FROM LOW TO 25N90W TO 18N94W. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF 21N. SEAS 8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST 1007 MB LOW PRES NEAR 29N86W WITH DISSIPATING 
COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 21N86W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS... 
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST 1006 MB LOW PRES NEAR 30N85W WITH REINFORCING 
COLD FRONT FROM LOW TO 25N89W TO 21N90W. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT SE OF AREA. EXCEPT AS NOTED IN 
WARNINGS...ELSEWHERE W OF 90W N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN 
N SWELL. E OF 90W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.