000
FZNT02 KNHC 100941
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
1030 UTC WED AUG 10 2005
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 7N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC WED AUG 10
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU AUG 11
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC FRI AUG 12

WARNINGS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION IRENE AT 22.4N 55.5W 1008 MB AT 0300 UTC 
AUG 10 MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 9 KT.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 30 
GUSTS 40 KT.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 24.0N 59.4W.  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND 
WITHIN 50 NM N SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 25.9N 63.9W.  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 50 GUSTS 60 KT.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WIND WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 20 NM SW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM OF 
CENTER WITH HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST  TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 27.5N 66.5W.  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 GUSTS 65 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 29.0N 69.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 GUSTS 75 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRENE NEAR 30.0N 71.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 65 GUSTS 80 KT.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.ATLC WITHIN 240 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND SE QUADRANT OF CENTER IRENE 
WIND TO 30 KT  SEAS TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM 
N AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER  WIND TO 33 KT SEAS TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...LITTLE CHANGE.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 68W AND 80W  E WIND 20 KT 
SEAS TO 8 FT EXCEPT WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA  E WIND 
TO 25 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 70W AND 78W  E WIND 
20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST  FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W  E WIND 
20 KT  SEAS TO 9 FT.

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FORECASTER WALLY BARNES
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER