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FZNT02 KNHC 242138
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED JUL 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JUL 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 26.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 14.6N 31.4W 1002 MB AT 2100 UTC JUL 
24 MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT 
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...40 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...45 NM NE QUADRANT 
AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM 
N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 16.1N 37.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 20 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...45 
NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 17.5N 44.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN 
RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...45 NM SE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N AND 60 NM 
S SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 18.7N 51.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 19.6N 58.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 20.0N 64.0W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 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 13N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 
17N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 72W AND 83W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 11N TO 15N 
BETWEEN 80W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.