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FZNT02 KNHC 090435 AAA
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HIGH SEAS FORECAST...AMENDED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                          
0430 UTC WED SEP 09 2015

UPDATED FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION  EIGHT

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT SPECIAL STATIONARY NEAR 30.8N 61.5W 1011 
MB AT 0430 UTC SEP 09. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT 
NEAR CENTER. FORECAST WATERS ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE 
OF CENTER SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 
90 NM OF LINE FROM 31N59W TO 28N55W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SPECIAL NEAR 31.6N 61.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT NEAR CENTER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS AND SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 75 NM E SEMICIRCLE. FORECAST WATERS 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER SE WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SPECIAL NEAR 36.0N 62.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 
90 NM E SEMICIRCLE. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM SPECIAL NEAR 43.0N 60.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR 
GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL SPECIAL NEAR 48.0N 
45.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 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. 

.TROPICAL DEPRESSION GRACE NEAR 14.6N 45.8W 1007 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 
09 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 16 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 
40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 
12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM NE 
QUADRANT OF CENTER. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION GRACE NEAR 15.3N 51.8W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER 
WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 150 
NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 
11 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GRACE NEAR 16.3N 58.7W. 
WITHIN 120 NM NE AND 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST TROPICAL REMNANT LOW GRACE NEAR 17.0N 65.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

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

.FORECASTER FORMOSA/NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.