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FZNT02 KNHC 141457
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER    
1630 UTC SUN SEP 14 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 SUN SEP 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC MON SEP 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE SEP 16.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 24.7N 50.7W 984 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 14 
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT 
GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE QUADRANT 
AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 33 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 
NM NW AND WITHIN 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 
TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 390 NM NE AND WITHIN 330 NM 
SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN A 
BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 27.1N 54.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 130 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER WITH 
SEAS TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NW AND WITHIN 180 NM SE 
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA WITHIN 360 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT 
IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 30.1N 56.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 120 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM E AND WITHIN 390 
NM W SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO TO 37 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER FORECAST 
WATERS BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 31N50W TO 25N55W TO 
24N64W TO 31N68W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 11 FT IN A BROAD 
MIX OF SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 34.5N 54.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EDOUARD NEAR 39.4N 47.1W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL EDOUARD NEAR
41.7N 38.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 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 15N TO 24N E OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9
FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 81W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 76W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 16N 
BETWEEN 76W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 12 HOUR FORECAST S OF 18N W OF 85W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF HONDURAS...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 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.

$$
.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.