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FZNT02 KNHC 020301
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC MON SEP 02 2019

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 26.6N 77.9W 914 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 02 
MOVING WNW OR 275 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 155 KT 
GUSTS 190 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM W 
SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NE QUADRANT AND 110 NM SE QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE 
QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 210 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS 
TO 35 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 120 NM SE SEMICIRCLES 
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN OPEN WATERS. REMAINDER OF 
AREA OUTSIDE BAHAMAS N OF 25.5N W OF 74W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 26.9N 79.0W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OPEN 
WATERS WITHIN 210 NM N AND 150 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 35 
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLES WINDS 
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT OUTSIDE BAHAMAS. REMAINDER OF AREA 
N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE TO 
S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 28.2N 79.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 130 NM E SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SW QUADRANT AND 110 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OPEN WATERS WITHIN 210 NM WITH 
SEAS TO 40 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 210 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 18 FT IN OPEN WATERS.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 30.6N 80.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 33.5N 77.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DORIAN NEAR 37.5N 71.8W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 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 MCELROY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.