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FZNT02 KNHC 120901
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0600 UTC SUN OCT 12.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON OCT 13.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE OCT 14.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM FAY N OF AREA NEAR 32.4N 64.6W 986 MB AT 0900 
UTC OCT 12 MOVING NNE OR 015 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 
NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE QUADRANT...150 NM SW 
QUADRANT... AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE 
OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 360 NM SE AND 180 NM SW QUADRANTS    
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN AN 
AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N57W TO 28N58W TO 25N67W TO  
27N71W TO 31N71W TO 31N57W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT 
IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL FAY NEAR 35.8N 
55.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS N OF AREA WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE...130 NM NE 
QUADRANT AND 200 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER N OF 
AREA. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF A LINE FROM 31N52W TO 30N55W TO 
31N59W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS N OF A LINE FROM 31N59W TO 30N63W TO 31N65W WINDS 20 KT 
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

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 1010 MB MOVING WNW AT 11 KT. WITHIN 
240 NM N AND NE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
16.5N63W 1010 MB. WITHIN 300 NM N AND NE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
18N67W 1010 MB. WITHIN 240 NM N AND NE QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.ATLC FROM 17N TO 21N E OF 41W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 
TO 10 FT. FROM 13N TO 17N E OF 38W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 
21N35W TO 13N35W TO 11N40W TO 17N47W TO 23N40W TO 21N35W WINDS 
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 18N35W 
TO 14N35W TO 18N48W TO 22N45W TO 18N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 90 NM OF 17N38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO 30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT W OF AREA. WITHIN 90 
NM OF TEXAS COAST S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.42 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N92W TO 26.5N97W. W OF FRONT 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N90W TO 26N93W TO 23N98W. N 
OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.