000 FZNT02 KNHC 272200 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC TUE OCT 27 2020 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE OCT 27. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED OCT 28. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU OCT 29. .WARNINGS. ...GULF OF MEXICO HURRICANE WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM ZETA NEAR 22.7N 90.3W 984 MB AT 2100 UTC OCT 27 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 30 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 21N85W TO 20N87W TO 22N92W TO 26N88W TO 25N86W TO 21N85W...INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ZETA NEAR 24.5N 91.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. LITTLE CHANGE IN RADIUS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 23N89W TO 22N91W TO 23N92W TO 25N93W TO 26N90W TO 23N89W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 22N86W TO 21N91W TO 22N94W TO 27N91W TO 28N87W TO 22N86W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 23N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W AND SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 21N TO 22N BETWEEN 91W AND 93W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ZETA NEAR 27.9N 91.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT...150 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW QUADRANT AND 90 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 31 FT. COLD FRONT FROM 30N94W TO 22N97W. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 26N89W TO 25N92W TO 26N93W TO 29N92W TO 27N91W TO 26N89W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 25N88W TO 22N94W TO 23N97W TO 28N97W TO 29N89W TO 25N87W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BETWEEN 88W AND 91W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .36 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ZETA INLAND NEAR 32.4N 87.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. COLD FRONT FROM 29N91W TO 24N94W TO 22N98W. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N85W TO 27N89W TO 27N94W TO 29N85W TO 29N90W TO 30N85W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N W OF FRONT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT BETWEEN 85W AND 80W AMD 8 TO 10 FT W OF 89W. .48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ZETA WELL N OF AREA NEAR 37.2N 81.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. COLD FRONT FROM 30N88W TO 24N90W TO 18N96W. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N85W TO 28N86W 28N92W TO 29N89W TO 30N88W TO 30N85W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN 88W AND 92W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 85W AND 88W AND 8 FT BETWEEN 88W AND 92W. .60 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ZETA WELL N OF AREA NEAR 40.0N 70.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. .72 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. .ATLC WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07N35W TO 10N57W TO 21N66W TO 29N52W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07N35W TO 09N56W TO 21N66W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E 20 TO 25 KT FROM 12N TO 15N BETWEEN 42W AND 51W. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 07N35W TO 06N53W TO 15N62W TO 21N53W TO 31N35W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER AGUIRRE. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.