000
FZNT02 KNHC 072119
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC WED OCT 7 2020

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 1800 UTC WED OCT 7.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT  8.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT  9.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DELTA NEAR 22.1N 89.5W 977 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 07 
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 15 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT 
GUSTS 90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM NE 
QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM
SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH 
SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N86W TO 23N88W TO 21N91W TO 
26N91W TO 25N85W TO 20N86W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. 
REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 19N84W TO 18N87W TO 20N87W TO 22N84W TO 
20N82W TO 19N84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DELTA NEAR 24.8N 92.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT GUSTS 115 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 130 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
AREA OF HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS TO 36 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N88W TO 19N92W TO 23N98W TO 29N94W TO 29N88W 
TO 23N88W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DELTA NEAR 29.1N 92.9W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT GUSTS 110 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 140 NM E SEMICIRCLE...100 NM SW QUADRANT AND 110 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF HURRICANE AND 
TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N89W 
TO 27N95W TO 30N95W TO 28N91W TO 30N88W TO 26N89W WINDS 20 TO 33 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 20N93W TO 22N98W 
TO 29N96W TO 25N93W TO 26N86W TO 20N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM 
OF VERACRUZ...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED 
SWELL. 
.60 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DELTA INLAND NEAR 31.6N 91.9W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION DELTA INLAND NEAR 33.7N 
90.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW DELTA NEAR 37.0N 
85.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST...DISSIPATED.

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.

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 20N93W TO 19N95W TO 20N96W TO 22N96W TO
22N95W TO 20N93W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF VERACRUZ...NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS MERGED WITH HURRICANE DELTA.

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

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.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.