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FZNT02 KNHC 042107
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC MON NOV 4 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SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS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.

SECURITE

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC MON NOV 4.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV  5.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED NOV  6.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN HURRICANE WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL NEAR 15.5N 76.7W 997 MB AT 2100 UTC NOV 
04 MOVING N OR 010 DEG AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT 
GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE
AND 0 NM W SEMICIRCLE. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 18N75W TO 17N78W TO 
13N77W TO 10N77W TO 11N75W TO 14N74W TO 18N75W...INCLUDING 
BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RAFAEL NEAR 18.5N 79.1W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 40 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 30
NM ALL QUADRANTS EXCEPT 0 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 20N75W TO 21N81W TO 19N82W TO 17N79W TO 14N77W
TO 14N75W TO 20N75W...INCLUDING BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...WINDS
20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE RAFAEL NEAR 22.1N 82.4W. MAXIMUM 
SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT GUSTS 105 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS 
WITHIN 100 NM NE QUADRANT...80 NM SE QUADRANT...40 NM SW 
QUADRANT...AND 70 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60
NM ALL QUADRANTS EXCEPT 30 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 16 FT. 
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 22N81W TO 25N81W TO 25N84W TO 20N85W TO 21N82W
TO 17N78W TO 22N81W...INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA...WINDS 20 TO
33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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 26N71W TO 28N74W TO 27N77W TO 24N75W TO 24N71W TO
26N71W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N53W TO 31N81W TO 
25N80W TO 22N71W TO 26N61W TO 31N53W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N37W TO 31N48W TO 27N60W TO 28N79W TO
24N68W TO 25N57W TO 31N37W...INCLUDING ATLANTIC EXPOSURES...NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 
31N35W TO 31N81W TO 25N81W TO 22N73W TO 22N51W TO 31N35W NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N35W TO 31N38W TO 27N45W TO 23N58W TO
20N60W TO 22N51W TO 30N35W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 
FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N81W TO 23N80W TO 18N62W TO 
24N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND 
PASSAGES...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.ATLC WITHIN 13N35W TO 15N43W TO 14N47W TO 11N46W TO 07N38W TO
08N35W TO 13N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 10N35W TO 10N40W TO 10N41W TO 09N41W TO
09N38W TO 09N35W TO 10N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT 
IN N SWELL.
.33 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N79W TO 20N82W TO 19N82W TO 18N81W TO 18N79W
TO 19N79W TO 20N79W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO
E SWELL. 
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

.GULF OF MEXICO WITHIN 27N92W TO 29N92W TO 30N94W TO 28N97W TO 
24N98W TO 24N95W TO 27N92W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N95W TO 28N96W TO 26N96W TO 25N98W TO
24N97W TO 26N95W TO 28N95W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS 
THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

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

$$
.FORECASTER KONARIK. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.