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FZNT02 KNHC 022059
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED JUL 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU JUL 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI JUL 04.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR NEAR 29.7N 79.1W 992 MB AT 2100 UTC JUL 
02 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...75 NM SE QUADRANT...30 
NM SW QUADRANT...AND 45 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NE AND 90 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 120 
NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ARTHUR NEAR 32.4N 78.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 70 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 
27 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 29.5N BETWEEN 75W AND 
80W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ARTHUR NEAR 37.2N 72.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 100 NM W SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 140 NM SE 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 180 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 30 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR NEAR 43.5N 64.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ARTHUR NEAR 49.0N 
59.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ARTHUR NEAR 53.0N 
50.0W. 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 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11.5N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11.5N TO 
17N BETWEEN 70W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 325 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 12.5N77W. 
FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 
9 FT IN E SWELL. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 17N 
BETWEEN 69W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. 
S OF 15N BETWEEN 65W AND 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 
8 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 
82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. 

.CARIBBEAN 30 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 WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.