000 FZNT02 KNHC 080249 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC TUE OCT 8 2024 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES.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. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL OCTOBER 16 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY. TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT (WEB ADDRESS LOWERCASE) HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE OCT 8. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED OCT 9. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU OCT 10. .WARNINGS. ...ATLC HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE LESLIE NEAR 18.4N 43.5W 988 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 08 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 80 NM NE QUADRANT...70 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...105 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 75 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N39W TO 20N41W TO 19N44W TO 16N44W TO 15N41W TO 18N39W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 17N38W TO 20N38W TO 21N41W TO 19N45W TO 17N46W TO 13N43W TO 17N38W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 19.6N 44.9W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SE QUADRANT...AND 40 NW SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT... 75 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS...AND 150 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 25 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N41W TO 22N43W TO 21N45W TO 19N46W TO 18N42W TO 20N41W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 20N40W TO 22N42W TO 21N47W TO 16N48W TO 14N47W TO 15N43W TO 20N40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 21.0N 46.5W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 40 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...75 NM SE QUADRANT... AND 135 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 23N45W TO 23N47W TO 20N48W TO 19N47W TO 19N45W TO 20N44W TO 23N45W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 21N42W TO 24N43W TO 22N49W TO 18N50W TO 17N48W TO 19N43W TO 21N42W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 23.0N 48.6W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE...50 NM SE QUADRANT AND 40 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE...120 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 24N46W TO 25N47W TO 24N50W TO 22N50W TO 21N49W TO 22N47W TO 24N46W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 25N45W TO 25N50W TO 25N55W TO 20N51W TO 20N47W TO 22N45W TO 25N45W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ...GULF OF MEXICO HURRICANE WARNING... .HURRICANE MILTON NEAR 21.8N 89.9W 914 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 08 MOVING E OR 090 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM OF CENTER. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT...210 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 180 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 33 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N83W TO 29N88W TO 26N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N91W TO 24N88W TO 27N83W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 18 FT S OF 22N. .24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MILTON NEAR 23.5N 86.7W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT GUSTS 170 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 110 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 135 NM E SEMICIRCLE...510 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 360 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 32 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 28N86W TO 28N89W TO 24N93W TO 21N91W TO 19N87W TO 21N84W TO 28N86W...INCLUDING NW CARIBBEAN AND IN YUCATAN CHANNEL...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N93W TO 28N90W TO 27N94W TO 24N97W TO 19N96W TO 19N91W TO 24N93W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ATLC WITHIN 31N79W TO 31N81W TO 30N81W TO 30N80W TO 30N79W TO 31N79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE MILTON NEAR 27.1N 83.3W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT GUSTS 135 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...510 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 270 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N77W TO 31N87W TO 26N91W TO 21N87W TO 24N78W TO 27N77W...INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...NW CARIBBEAN SEA INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL...AND ATLC WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 23N87W TO 26N91W TO 29N89W TO 26N95W TO 20N96W TO 19N94W TO 23N87W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. 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 31N35W TO 31N55W TO 27N53W TO 28N41W TO 29N36W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL... EXCEPT N TO NE SWELL W OF 46W. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N65W TO 27N53W TO 29N51W TO 28N42W TO 30N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT NW TO N SWELL E OF 40W. .48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N56W TO 26N54W TO 25N45W TO 28N43W TO 29N38W TO 31N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. .ATLC LOW PRES NEAR 27N79.5W 1004 MB. WITHIN 120 NM N QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS WITHIN 360 NM SE SEMICIRCLE. .24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 27.5N76W 1004 MB. WITHIN 180 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES NEAR 29N72W 1004 MB. WITHIN 29N68W TO 30N70W TO 29N73W TO 27N73W TO 26N70W TO 28N68W TO 29N68W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES N OF AREA. WITHIN 31N63W TO 31N68W TO 29N70W TO 27N70W TO 27N67W TO 29N64W TO 31N63W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.