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FZNT02 KNHC 082115
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC THU OCT 8 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 THU OCT 8.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI OCT  9.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT OCT 10.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE DELTA NEAR 24.8N 93.4W 959 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 08 
MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 KT 
GUSTS 120 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE 
QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...80 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM S SEMICIRCLE...270
NM NE QUADRANT AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 33 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N87W TO 19N93W TO 22N97W TO 27N97W TO 29N89W 
TO 24N87W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE DELTA NEAR 28.6N 93.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 140 NM NE QUADRANT...130 NM SE QUADRANT...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 31 FT. 
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N89W TO 25N93W TO 29N96W TO 28N91W TO 30N88W 
TO 26N89W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA 
WITHIN 25N89W TO 22N95W TO 23N97W TO 29N96W TO 25N93W TO 25N89W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM DELTA INLAND NEAR 32.9N 91.1W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 30 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 0 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT. 
.60 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION DELTA INLAND NEAR 34.3N 
89.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL DELTA NEAR 35.8N 87.2W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 20 KT GUSTS 30 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 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.

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

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.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.