000 FZNT02 KNHC 191614 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1630 UTC MON OCT 19 2020 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 1200 UTC MON OCT 19. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC TUE OCT 20. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED OCT 21. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM EPSILON NEAR 25.6N 55.3W 1000 MB AT 1500 UTC OCT 19 MOVING N OR 360 DEG AT 0 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N54W TO 25N57W TO 26N57W TO 27N56W TO 27N55W TO 26N54W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 21N54W TO 26N71W TO 30N72W TO 31N47W TO 21N56W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT FROM 22N TO 25N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EPSILON NEAR 26.4N 55.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 390 NM NE SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N55W TO 26N57W TO 28N57W TO 28N55W TO 28N54W TO 26N55W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 27N50W TO 20N58W TO 27N78W TO 30N77W TO 31N37W TO 27N50W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE TO E SWELL...EXCEPT 10 TO 13 FT FROM 20N TO 26N BETWEEN 53W AND 56W. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EPSILON NEAR 28.3N 58.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 420 N SEMICIRCLE AND 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 27N57W TO 27N62W TO 30N62W TO 31N58W TO 30N56W TO 27N57W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 25N35W TO 20N57W TO 30N74W TO 28N62W TO 31N35W TO 25N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 52W AND 59W AND NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BETWEEN 59W AND 63W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .60 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EPSILON NEAR 29.1N 59.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EPSILON NEAR 30.2N 60.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EPSILON N OF AREA NEAR 32.3N 62.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE EPSILON WELL N OF AREA NEAR 34.5N 63.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 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. .ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 28N78W TO 27N80W TO 29N81W TO 29N79W TO 29N78W TO 28N78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .06 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 24N81W TO 24N85W TO 27N83W TO 25N83W TO 24N81W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 24N79W TO 22N87W TO 25N86W TO 25N83W TO 25N79W TO 24N79W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 22N87W TO 23N89W TO 27N86W TO 26N83W TO 24N82W TO 22N87W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 25N82W TO 26N84W TO 27N84W TO 27N83W TO 26N82W TO 25N82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 24N89W TO 24N90W TO 24N91W TO 25N91W TO 26N89W TO 24N89W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.