000 FZNT02 KNHC 140352 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC TUE SEP 14 2021 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 TUE SEP 14. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED SEP 15. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 16. .WARNINGS. ...GULF OF MEXICO HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE NICHOLAS NEAR 28.4N 95.8W 988 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 14 MOVING NNE OR 025 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM W SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE...105 NM NE QUADRANT AND 60 NM SE QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 26N95W TO 26N97W TO 28N97W TO 29N95W TO 28N94W TO 26N95W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 26N93W TO 25N96W TO 28N97W TO 29N95W TO 28N93W TO 26N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS INLAND NEAR 29.6N 95.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 0 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 27N94W TO 28N96W TO 29N96W TO 30N95W TO 29N94W TO 27N94W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 26N94W TO 26N96W TO 28N96W TO 28N95W TO 28N93W TO 26N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS INLAND NEAR 30.2N 94.8W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM W SEMICIRCLE...30 NM NE QUADRANT AND 100 NM SE QUADRANT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION NICHOLAS INLAND NEAR 30.3N 93.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION NICHOLAS INLAND NEAR 30.3N 93.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT.OVER FORECAST WATERS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .72 HOUR FORECAST POST- TROPICAL REMNANT LOW NICHOLAS NEAR 30.5N 92.5W. 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. $$ .FORECASTER TORRES. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.