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FZNT02 KNHC 250943
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
1030 UTC THU JUL 25 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC THU JUL 25.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI JUL 26.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SAT JUL 27.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 15.6N 34.5W 999 MB AT 0900 UTC JUL
25 MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 15 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE
QUADRANTS...50 NM NE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER WITHIN 40 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT
AND 15 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 17.0N 40.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 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 AND 30 
NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 18.3N 48.3W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...40 NM SE QUADRANT...20 NM SW
QUADRANT...AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 90 NM NE 
SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 360 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 105 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 19.5N 55.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 20.5N 62.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DORIAN NEAR 21.5N 67.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 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 73W AND 76W NE TO E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W 
AND 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.