Hurricane Nigel is moving rapidly northeastward and now undergoing extratropical transition this evening with max winds to 65 knots and max significant waves to 13 meters (43 feet).
NOAA OPC Surface Analysis
Nigel will become an intense storm low over the east-central North Atlantic Friday and Saturday with max winds of 55-60 knots and significant wave heights to 10 meters (33 feet).
NOAA OPC Surface Forecast 23 Sept. 1200Z
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