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FZNT02 KNHC 050305
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                             
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                           
0430 UTC THU SEP 05 2013

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 0000 UTC THU SEP 05.                             
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 06.                   
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 07.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLC AND CARIBBEAN TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 17.0N 66.6W 1008 MB AT 0300 UTC 
SEP 05 MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 7 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 
KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 0 NM OF CENTER 
EXCEPT 40 NM NE QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM OF 
CENTER EXCEPT 40 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 19.0N 68.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
20 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS 
WITHIN 60 NM N AND 45 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. 
CARIBBEAN ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL STORM 
GABRIELLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ATLC ELSEWHERE 
FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 21.2N 69.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 50 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM N AND 60 
NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ATLC ELSEWHERE FROM 20N TO 
26N BETWEEN 60W AND 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 23.3N 69.2W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 25.5N 67.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE NEAR 29.5N 63.9W. 
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. 

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 24N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN 
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 24N E OF 43W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 15N35W 1010 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N 
TO 22N E OF 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL.

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

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.FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.