000
FZNT02 KNHC 070326
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 
0430 UTC WED SEP 07 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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 0000 UTC WED SEP 07
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU SEP 08
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI SEP 09

WARNINGS
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM NATE NEAR 28.8N 66.3W 994 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 07
MOVING IS STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...80
NM NE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT.  SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH HIGHEST
SEAS 16 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NATE NEAR 29.6N 66.7W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM OF 
CENTER WITH HIGHEST SEAS 24 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NATE NEAR 31.8N 64.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM E SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SW QUADRANT AND 60 NM NW 
QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WITH 
HIGHEST SEAS 32 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE NATE NEAR 35.0N 57.0W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND 75 KT GUSTS 90 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NATE NEAR 38.5N 46.5W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST EXTRATROPICAL LOW NATE NEAR 44.0N 33.0W.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN NEAR 27.4N 78.5W 1008 MB AT 0300
UTC SEP 07 MOVING NNW OR 330 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 
30 KT GUSTS 40 KT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 28.1N 79.3W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND 
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 25 NM SW 
QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 14 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 28.8N 80.0W. 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 90 NM OF CENTER IN N AND 60 NM OF CENTER IN S 
SEMICIRCLES WITH HIGHEST SEAS 20 FT.
.72 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM NEAR 29.5N 80.5W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WIND 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE.
.96 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM INLAND NEAR 30.5N 81.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT.
.120 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL DEPRESSION INLAND NEAR 30.5N 82.5W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT.

SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST
.ATLC...EXCEPT AT NOTED IN NATE WARNINGS...WITHIN 150 NM OF 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 60 NM W 
QUADRANT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NATE WARNINGS...WITHIN 
150 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TO 
NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER.
..48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NATE WARNINGS...LITTLE 
CHANGE.

.ATLC...EXCEPT AT NOTED IN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WARNING 
...WITHIN 180 NM OVER N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM OVER S SEMICIRCLE 
OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N 
W OF 70W...EXCEPT FOR TROPICAL STORM NATE WARNING...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 
75W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 
120 NM OVER N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL 
STORM WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 
SQUALLS WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 
70W...EXCEPT FOR TROPICAL STORM NATE WARNING...NE TO E WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SEAS ALONG 30N. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN WARNING...WITHIN 
120 NM OVER N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF TROPICAL 
STORM WINDS 20 TO 33 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 
SQUALLS WITHIN 150 NM OF CENTER. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 73W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.

.ATLC N OF 28N BETWEEN 50W AND 60W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 
8 TO 14 FT IN NLY SWELL. FROM 20N TO 26N E OF 45W E WINDS TO 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N BETWEEN 45W AND 57W S TO SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NLY SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST...EXCEPT AS NOTED IN NATE WARNINGS...N OF 26N 
BETWEEN 45W AND 60W S TO SW WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.

.CARIBBEAN FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 68W AND 81W E WINDS 20 
KT SEAS TO 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 27N E OF 93W NE TO E WINDS TO 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 28N E OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SEAS TO 
8 FT.

REMAINDER FORECAST AREA WIND LESS THAN 20 KT SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE KATRINA WEATHER FAX BROADCASTS FROM NEW 
ORLEANS ARE INOPERABLE. ON A TEMPORARY BASIS THE BOSTON FAX 
BROADCAST WILL BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE A SUITE OF PRODUCTS FOR 
THE CARIBBEAN AND GULF OF MEXICO WITH STARTING TIMES OF 
0452...1028...1824...AND 2228 UTC ON 4235...6340.5...9110 AND 
12750 KHZ. SEE THE COMPLETE SCHEDULE AT 
HTTP://WEATHER.NOAA.GOV/PUB/FAX/HFMARSH.TXT
USE LOWER CASE FOR HTTP ADDRESS. 
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FORECASTER COBB
TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER