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FZNT02 KNHC 201500
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST                                              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1630 UTC THU AUG 20 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

PAN PAN

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC THU AUG 20.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI AUG 21.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC SAT AUG 22.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DANNY NEAR 12.5N 44.8W 992 MB AT 1500 UTC AUG 20 
MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT 
GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM NW...40 NM 
SE...50 NM NE AND 30 NM SW QUADRANTS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 120 NM NE...70 NM SE...30 NM SW AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS 
WITH SEAS TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 45 
NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. REMAINDER 
AREA WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DANNY NEAR 14.0N 47.6W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 50 NM NW...50 NM SE...60 NM NE AND 40 NM SW QUADRANTS. 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 130 NM NE...80 NM SE...40 NM SW AND 
70 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 105 NM 
OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. REMAINDER AREA WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 NM SW 
QUADRANT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DANNY NEAR 15.2N 51.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN RADIUS OF WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 8 FT OR GREATER.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DANNY NEAR 16.0N 56.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DANNY NEAR 16.9N 61.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DANNY NEAR 18.0N 66.6W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 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. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST S OF 17N BETWEEN 85W AND 88W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF HONDURAS...NE TO 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 MUNDELL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.