000 FZNT02 KNHC 091617 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 1630 UTC MON NOV 09 2015 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 MON NOV 09. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 10. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 11. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM KATE NEAR 24.5N 75.3W 1008 MB AT 1500 UTC NOV 09 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NE AND 30 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KATE NEAR 28.7N 76.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM E SEMICIRCLE...0 NM SW QUADRANT AND 30 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM E AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM KATE N OF AREA NEAR 34.4N 68.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM SE SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 29N BETWEEN 63W AND 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST...ABSORBED BY AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW. 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 FROM 10N TO 18N BETWEEN 47W AND 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N35W TO 24N55W TO 24N65W TO 19N66W TO 16N61W TO 09N60W TO 07N48W TO 13N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 19N TO 26N BETWEEN 67W AND 72W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FROM 09N TO 20N BETWEEN 35W AND 61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 57W AND 60W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .ATLC 12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT JUST N OF AREA. N OF 30N BETWEEN 40W AND 49W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 30N51W THEN STATIONARY FRONT TO 30N57W AND WARM FRONT NW TO 30N61W. N OF 30N BETWEEN 50W AND 55W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. .30 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N43W TO 30N51W TO 30N58W. N OF FRONT E OF 53W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT BETWEEN 53W AND 58W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 39W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N37W TO 28N44W. N OF FRONT E OF 50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. .CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. E OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 69W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE 13N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 16N BETWEEN 68W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE 12N TO 16.5N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .GULF OF MEXICO LOW PRES NEAR 30N87W 1013 MB WITH COLD FRONT TO 26N87W TO 24N90W AND STATIONARY FRONT TO 19N96W. S OF 20N W OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 30N85W TO 25N88W TO 20N95W TO 18N95W. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.