000
FZNT02 KNHC 280355
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC WED OCT 28 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED OCT 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 29.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI OCT 30.

.WARNINGS.

...GULF OF MEXICO HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM ZETA NEAR 23.8N 91.2W 990 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 28 
MOVING NW OR 325 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT 
GUSTS 75 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 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...180 NM NE QUADRANT 
AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 
22N85W TO 21N91W TO 23N94W TO 27N91W TO 28N87W TO 
22N85W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND THE YUCATAN 
CHANNEL...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ZETA NEAR 26.0N 91.7W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 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 180 NM NE QUADRANT...120 
NM SE QUADRANT...90 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH
SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 24N87W TO 23N97W TO 27N97W TO 
30N92W TO 29N87W TO 24N87W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ZETA INLAND NEAR 30.2N 89.7W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...140 NM SE QUADRANT...60 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM SE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 23 FT. 
ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS...WITHIN 25N90W TO 23N97W TO 
29N97W TO 31N88W TO 30N85W TO 25N90W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. 
.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION ZETA INLAND WELL N OF AREA
NEAR 35.0N 84.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. 
COLD FRONT FROM 31N89W TO 20N95W. OVER FORECAST WATERS... WITHIN 
28N88W TO 28N91W TO 30N87W TO 30N86W TO 29N87W TO 28N88W W WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 27N88W TO 27N92W
TO 26N95W TO 29N94W TO 30N85W TO 27N88W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST POST-TROPICAL EXTRATROPICAL ZETA NEAR 39.5N 
74.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. OVER FORECAST 
WATERS...CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT.
.60 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 07N35W TO 07N48W TO 12N59W TO 22N65W TO 31N35W TO 
07N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N35W TO 06N52W TO 21N67W TO 20N47W TO
31N35W TO 07N35W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 07N35W TO 08N57W TO 19N63W TO 18N46W TO
29N35W TO 07N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N 
SWELL.

.ATLC 36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N79W TO 30N80W TO 30N81W TO 
31N81W TO 31N79W TO 30N79W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N76W TO 30N78W TO 30N80W TO 31N81W TO
31N77W TO 30N76W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

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

$$
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.