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FZNT02 KNHC 091615
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                     
1630 UTC WED SEP 09 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 WED SEP 09.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU SEP 10.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC FRI SEP 11.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT NEAR 30.7N 60.8W 1011 MB AT 1500 UTC 
SEP 09 MOVING ESE OR 120 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 
KT GUSTS 40 KT.  WITHIN FORECAST WATERS 180 NM E QUADRANT WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 
TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT NEAR 33.0N 61.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 80 NM E SEMICIRCLE. CONDITIONS NORTH OF FORECAST WATERS.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EIGHT NEAR 38.8N 60.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE. CONDITIONS NORTH OF FORECAST WATERS.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL EIGHT NEAR 46.0N 
54.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL EIGHT NEAR 48.0N 
42.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL EIGHT NEAR 48.0N 
19.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 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. 

.REMNANTS OF GRACE NEAR 14.4N 48.2W 1008 MB AT 1500 UTC SEP 09 
MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 15 KT. WITHIN 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF 
CENTER E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. NO 
SIGNIFICANT TSTM ACTIVITY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST REMNANTS OF GRACE NEAR 16N 54W. WITHIN 120 NM 
N SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST REMNANTS OF GRACE NEAR 18N 62W. WITHIN 90 NM N 
SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.  SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. 

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.30 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 LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.