106 
FZNT02 KNHC 020253
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE OCT 02 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC TUE OCT 02.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 03.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 04.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 32.4N 55.0W 990 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 
02 MOVING SW OR 220 DEG AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT 
GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NW AND SE 
QUADRANTS...140 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE 
QUADRANT...420 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 540 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 28 FT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 150 NM SE AND 240 NM SW 
SEMICIRCLES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. N OF 30N BETWEEN 
60W AND 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 26.5N W OF 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESLIE NEAR 30.2N 56.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...110 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
180 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE QUADRANT...480 NM SW 
QUADRANT...540 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER 
FORECAST WATERS N OF 25N BETWEEN 52W AND 62W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 62W AND 68W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N 22N BETWEEN 45W 
AND 77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESLIE NEAR 30.6N 56.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 160 NM NE QUADRANT...180 NM SE QUADRANT...140 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 150 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
300 NM NE QUADRANT...360 NM SE QUADRANT...570 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 420 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE 
OVER FORECAST WATERS N OF 25N BETWEEN 50W AND 61W WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA OUTSIDE BAHAMAS AND N OF 
18N BETWEEN 45W AND 79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN 
MIXED SWELL. 
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LESLIE NEAR 34.4N 55.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 37.0N 55.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 37.3N 52.5W.
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. 

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

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.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.