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FZNT01 KWBC 050406

HSFAT1



HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV 

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 

0430 UTC FRI AUG 05 2016 



CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOW/NWS/CCODE 

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 

VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE). 



SECURITE 



NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W 



SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC AUG 05 

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 06 

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC AUG 07 



.WARNINGS. 



...STORM WARNING... 

.LOW 43N42W 996 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 120 NM SW SEMICIRCLE 

WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST 

WATERS WITHIN 420 NM NE...360 NM SE...300 NM SW...AND 240 NM NW 

QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 51N30W 990 MB. FROM 44N TO 

53N E OF 38W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA. 



...GALE WARNING... 

.OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 45N TO 47N W OF 57W AREA OF SW WINDS 

TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 50N49W 1008 MB. WITHIN 120 NM NE...360 

NM SE...AND 600 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. 

.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW 50N44W 1005 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE AND 660 

NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA. FROM 46N TO 49N E OF 46W AREA 

OF SW TO W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.



...GALE WARNING... 

.48 HOUR FORECAST INLAND LOW 53N62W 996 MB. OVER FORECAST WATERS 

WITHIN 360 NM NE AND 1140 NM SE QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 

SEAS TO 10 FT. 



.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 



.WITHIN 60 NM SE OF A LINE FROM 62N42W TO 59N45W AREA OF N TO NE 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.



.24 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 58N TO 60N E OF 40W 

AREA OF NE TO E WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.



.24 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF A LINE FROM 62N63W 

TO 55N57W AREA OF E TO SE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 63N64W TO 59N58W AREA OF SE 

WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.



.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF A LINE FROM 38N67W 

TO 35N67W TO 32N75W AREA OF SW WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.



.DENSE FOG. 24 HOUR FORECAST VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM 

OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF A LINE FROM 54N55W TO 48N46W.

.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG W OF A LINE FROM 55N55W TO 48N44W.



.HIGH 41N57W 1023 MB MOVING E 15 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N49W 1024 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 44N40W 1025 MB. 



.HIGH 60N48W 1015 MB MOVING NW 05 KT. 

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 60N53W 1018 MB. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 62N56W 1020 MB. 



.FORECASTER BELL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.



NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL



ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND

GULF OF MEXICO



SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI AUG 05.

24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT AUG 06.

48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN AUG 07.



.WARNINGS.



...GULF OF MEXICO TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TROPICAL STORM EARL NEAR 18.1N 91.7W 1000 MB AT 0300 UTC AUG 05

MOVING WNW OR 285 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT

GUSTS 45 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N

SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 30 NM SE QUADRANT. GULF OF MEXICO S OF 22N

BETWEEN 91W AND 93W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 

.12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EARL INLAND NEAR 18.4N 93.3W..

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR CENTER.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN

30 NM SE QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 91W AND 96W WINDS

20 TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM EARL INLAND NEAR 18.7N 95.2W.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT NEAR CENTER. TROPICAL

STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 30 NM SE

QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N BETWEEN 91W AND 98W WINDS 20 TO 33 

KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

.36 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION EARL INLAND NEAR 18.9N

96.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT INLAND NEAR

CENTER. OVER WATER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

.48 HOUR FORECAST EARL POST TROPICAL LOW NEAR 19.5N 98.0W 1010

MB. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INLAND NEAR CENTER. OVER

WATER WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.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 



.CARIBBEAN FROM 17N TO 20N OF 86W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO

10 FT.

.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.



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



$$

.FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

