000 FZNT02 KNHC 120321 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC SUN OCT 12 2014 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC SUN OCT 12. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MON OCT 13. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 14. .WARNINGS. ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 30.8N 64.7W 988 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 12 MOVING N OR 10 DEG AT 15 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT...140 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 130 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE ...300 NM NE QUADRANT AND 210 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N68W TO 31N58W TO 26N63W TO 27N67W TO 31N68W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM FAY WELL N OF AREA NEAR 34.6N 58.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM E SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM OF CENTER...EXCEPT 120 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 20 FT N OF 31N. ELSEWHERE N OF 30N BETWEEN 54W AND 58W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST...ABSORBED BY FRONTAL SYSTEM. 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 LOW PRES NEAR 17N57W 1009 MB MOVING NW AT 15 KT. WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 18N61W 1012 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 18N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 19N65W 1010 MB. LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS. .ATLC FROM 13N TO 21N E OF 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 14N TO 21N E OF 47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 17N TO 20N BETWEEN 41W AND 45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.