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FZNT02 KNHC 081620
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
1630 UTC FRI MAY 08 2015

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1200 UTC FRI MAY 08.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT MAY 09.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SUN MAY 10.

.WARNINGS.

...ATLANTIC TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA NEAR 31.5N 77.3W 1001 MB AT 1500 UTC MAY
08 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 0 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...130 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT 
OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 
33 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ANA NEAR 32.1N 77.8W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM NE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST 
WATERS WITHIN 150 NM S SEMICIRCLE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM ANA NEAR 33.2N 78.9W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20  
KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ANA INLAND NEAR 35.1N 
78.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ANA NEAR 39.0N
72.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ANA NEAR 44.5N
57.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 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 E OF LINE FROM 31N40W TO 22N44W TO 18N51W TO 14N51W 
TO 13N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 08.5N TO 17N E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF 14N BETWEEN 42W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE SWELL.

.ATLC 24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N40W TO 30N46W TO 
30N56W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 37W AND 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30.5N35W TO 25N45W TO 26N56W. 
N OF 28N NW OF FRONT TO 42W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N NW OF FRONT TO 46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. WITHIN 120 NM SE OF FRONT E OF 37W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14.5N BETWEEN 67W AND 77W E WINDS 25 TO 
30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 67W 
AND 79W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N 
TO 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 81W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W E WINDS 25 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 17.5N BETWEEN 
65W AND 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER OF 
AREA FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E 
WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 
68W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE 
SWELL.
 
.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.