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FZNT25 KNHC 121608
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT MON APR 12 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...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 26N80W DISSIPATE
TONIGHT. HIGH PRES N OF FRONT REBUILD N OF BASIN TUE AND
TIGHTEN PRES GRADIENT ACROSS AREA TUE THROUGH FRI YIELDING
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...CORRECTION TO SECOND PERIOD...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 KT
INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS BUILD TO 7 FT. S OF TROUGH
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS TO 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 23N NE WINDS INCREASE TO 30 KT LATE
WED. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO
20 KT THU. SEAS 6 FT BUILD TO 8 FT LATE THU.
.FRI...N OF 27N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL.
S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH EXTEND FROM FLORIDA KEYS TO 24N87W
DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER GULF STATES MOVE
S THROUGH THU REACH NE GULF COAST FRI WITH INCREASING E WINDS
TONIGHT THROUGH THU THEN DECREASE FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT INCREASE TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILD TO 8 FT
TONIGHT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS INCREASE TO 9 FT
WED. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT LATE FRI.
SEAS 9 FT IN SUBSIDING E SWELL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF
26N. .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT INCREASE TO 25
KT S OF 25N WED AND THU. SEAS BUILD TO 7 FT...EXCEPT HIGHER
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.FRI...N OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA MAINTAIN FRESH EASTERLY
BREEZE THROUGH BASIN STRENGTHEN THROUGH THU INCREASING WINDS TO
STRONG WED AND THU BEFORE WEAKENING FRI. WEAK SURFACE TROUGH
DEVELOP NEAR PUERTO RICO LATE WED AND MOVE SLOWLY NE THROUGH

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT
LATE WED. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 15 KT WED. SEAS
4 FT BUILD TO 6 FT WED.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 KT LATE FRI.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 4 FT LATE FRI.

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