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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT FRI APR 09 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE...

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL REACH FROM 30N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SAT NIGHT WHERE
IT STALL AND DISSIPATE EARLY SUN. HIGH PRES REBUILDS BEHIND
FRONT WITH FRESH EASTERLY FLOW STRENGTHENING LATE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT S OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. FROM 24N
TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E TO
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT NIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF
73W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT BUILD TO 7 TO 9 FT W OF 73W E OF
BAHAMAS AND TO 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT E OF
BAHAMAS 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE. WITH A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE GULF STATES...THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN WHICH WILL RESULT IN FRESH E
BREEZE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE GULF. THE WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO STRONG THROUGH MON...THEN SPREAD NORTHWARD TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 24N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT TUE. S OF 24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 6 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 KT TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TUE NIGHT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE NE OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN
FRESH TO MODERATE TRADES ACROSS REGION THROUGH TUE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.

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