000 FZNT02 KNHC 080347 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC FRI SEP 8 2023 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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 FRI SEP 8. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT SEP 9. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN SEP 10. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE LEE NEAR 17.3N 52.4W 928 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 08 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT GUSTS 170 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...110 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...210 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 34 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N50W TO 21N53W TO 19N55W TO 17N54W TO 15N50W TO 17N49W TO 21N50W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 19N46W TO 23N48W TO 23N51W TO 20N55W TO 14N53W TO 16N47W TO 19N46W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 19.1N 56.1W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 150 KT GUSTS 185 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM NE QUADRANT...120 NM SE QUADRANT...70 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE AND 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 40 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N52W TO 23N55W TO 22N58W TO 19N58W TO 17N56W TO 17N54W TO 20N52W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT IN SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 21N50W TO 25N56W TO 23N59W TO 17N60W TO 15N54W TO 17N50W TO 21N50W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 20.9N 59.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT GUSTS 170 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...130 NM NE QUADRANT AND 90 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM IN NE AND 180 NM IN SW SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 42 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 22N56W TO 25N57W TO 25N61W TO 21N62W TO 19N59W TO 19N56W TO 22N56W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 11 TO 24 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N54W TO 27N57W TO 28N62W TO 19N66W TO 16N61W TO 18N54W TO 23N54W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 22.1N 62.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 130 KT GUSTS 160 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 23.2N 64.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT GUSTS 150 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE LEE NEAR 24.1N 66.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT. ...ATLC TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TROPICAL STORM MARGOT E OF AREA NEAR 16.8N 29.3W 1004 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 08 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 20 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 30 NM N SEMICIRCLE. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARGOT E OF AREA NEAR 18.6N 34.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 15 FT. OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 20.5N35W TO 20N35.5W TO 19.5N36W TO 19N35.5W TO 19.5N35W TO 20.5N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 22N35W TO 20N36W TO 16N36W TO 14N35W TO 22N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MARGOT NEAR 21.2N 38.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...60 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 20 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N38W TO 24N39W TO 22N40W TO 20N37W TO 20N36W TO 22N35W TO 24N38W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N35W TO 26N39W TO 21N43W TO 17N41W TO 16N38W TO 19N35W TO 24N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 24.5N 41.0W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE. .96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 28.0N 42.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT. .120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MARGOT NEAR 31.0N 43.0W. 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 26N35W TO 26N36W TO 24N37W TO 23N36W TO 23N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER STRIPLING. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.