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FZNT02 KNHC 130904
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER    
1030 UTC SAT SEP 13 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SAT SEP 13.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC SUN SEP 14.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON SEP 15.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD NEAR 20.7N 46.2W 996 MB AT 0900 UTC SEP 
13 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT 
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM N AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE...AND 180 NM SE AND 90 NM SW 
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
FROM 15N TO 27N BETWEEN 38W AND 52W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD NEAR 23.1N 49.6W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 80 NM N SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NW AND 120 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE...180 NM SE AND 120 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA FROM 18N TO 28N BETWEEN 
40W AND 55W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX 
OF SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 26.1N 54.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
240 NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE...180 NM SE AND 120 NM SW 
QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 21N BETWEEN 47W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 29.5N 57.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.                       
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 33.5N 56.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 38.5N 50.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 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 10N TO 28N E OF 38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 
FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 13N TO 25N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE... 
NEAR 09.4N37W 1011 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...
NEAR 10N43W 1011 MB. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 76W E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 71W AND 77W AND FROM 
13N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 80W WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 72W AND 77W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.

.CARIBBEAN S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS... 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.42 HOUR FORECAST S OF 19N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
HONDURAS...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO TROUGH FROM 26N97W TO LOW PRES NEAR 22N96W 1008 
MB TO 20N95W. FROM 21N TO 25N BETWEEN 92W TO 96W E TO SE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 26N97W TO LOW PRES NEAR 22.5N97.5W 
1009 MB TO 20N96W. FROM 21N TO 26N E OF TROUGH TO 95W E TO SE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH AND LOW INLAND. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.