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FZNT02 KNHC 241541
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
1630 UTC WED JUL 24 2013

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED JUL 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUL 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JUL 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM DORIAN AT 14.3N 29.9W 1002 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 24
MOVING W-NW OR 285 DEG AT 18 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 GUSTS
55 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS AND 40 NM NE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30
NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS AND 45 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 15.8N 36.1W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 50 GUSTS 60 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N AND 30 NM S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 17.1N 43.4W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 50 KT.  LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS
OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 18.3N 51.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 50 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 19.3N 58.2W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 50 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 20.1N 64.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 50 KT.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 
   
.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W  NE TO E WINDS 25
TO 30 KT.  SEAS TO 11 FT.  ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W
AND 83W  WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  LITTLE CHANGE.

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

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.FORECASTER WALLY BARNES.  NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.