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FZNT02 KNHC 021505
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1630 UTC WED JUL 02 2014

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC WED JUL 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU JUL 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI JUL 04.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR NEAR 29.1N 79.1W 997 MB AT 1500 UTC JUL 
02 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT 
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE 
QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW 
QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM W SEMICIRCLE...60 
NM NE QUADRANT AND 75 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 75 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 180 
NM SE SEMICIRCLE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR JUST N OF AREA NEAR 
31.5N 78.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL 
STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM E SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SW QUADRANT 
AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM AND 
60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N 
BETWEEN 76W AND 80W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM SE SEMICIRCLE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ARTHUR NEAR 36.0N 74.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 110 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 70 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 180 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 29 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ARTHUR NEAR 42.0N 66.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR 
GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ARTHUR NEAR 47.0N 
61.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ARTHUR NEAR 51.5N 
53.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 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 12N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W 
AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT FROM 11N 
TO 14N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W. FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W 
AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 11N TO 
16N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E 
SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN 36 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 86W AND 
88W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

$$
.FORECASTER COBB. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.