000
FZNT02 KNHC 112103
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
2230 UTC THU AUG 11 2005
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

PAN PAN

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC THU AUG 11
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI AUG 12
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT AUG 13

WARNINGS
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 25.7N 63.9W 1000 MB AT 2100 UTC AUG
11 MOVING WNW OR 300 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 50 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 
150 NM NE QUADRANT...200 NM SE QUADRANT...50 NM SW QUADRANT... 
AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM IRENE NEAR 27.8N 67.6W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE 
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 
FT OR GREATER WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW QUADRANT 
...AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRENE NEAR 29.1N 70.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 70 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 50 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR 
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM SW QUADRANT WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 22 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRENE NEAR 31.0N 72.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRENE NEAR 33.0N 73.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE IRENE NEAR 35.0N 74.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.ATLC...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN IRENE WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM E 
SEMICIRCLE...120 NM NW QUADRANT AND 60 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 
TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNINGS...WITHIN 240 NM  
OF CENTER EXCEPT 120 SW QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 
FT.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 16N FROM 70W TO 79W E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 
8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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FORECASTER LL
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER