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FZNT25 KNHC 130908
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT TUE APR 13 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...TROUGH FROM 31N65W TO 28N75W WILL MOVE E OF THE
AREA TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NE U.S. SHIFTS S AND
STRENGTHENS ACROSS THE REGION. MODERATE TO STRONG NE WINDS
WILL DOMINATE MOST OF THE AREA TUE THROUGH THU. HIGH PRES WILL
SHIFT E OFF OF N FLORIDA AND INTO N PORTIONS SAT AND ALLOW
WINDS TO DIMINISH QUICKLY.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 23N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING
TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE WED. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 23N NE TO E
WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6
TO 8 FT LATE THU.
.FRI AND SAT...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

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF THE AREA WILL DRIFT S AND
STRENGTHEN ACROSS WED NIGHT WITH INCREASING E WINDS. THE HIGH
CENTER WILL THEN SLIDE SE AND INTO THE SW ATLC FRI AND WINDS
AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FRI AND SAT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT WED.
.FRI...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT TUE.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT S OF
25N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT N OF 25N AND BUILDING 9 TO 12 FT S OF 25N
EXCEPT TO 15 FT IN THE GULF STREAM.
.FRI...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ACROSS AND TO THE NE OF
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND MOVE SLOWLY E AND INTO THE CENTRAL ATLC
BY SAT. HIGH PRES SINKING INTO THE GULF COAST REGION NEXT FEW
DAYS WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG E WINDS ACROSS THE GULF THAT
WILL SPREAD S ACROSS NW PORTIONS OF THE CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT
THROUGH FRI NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
LATE WED. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT WED. S OF 18N NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT WED. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT E OF 80W.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 TO 6 FT E OF 80W.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY FRI
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT THEN BECOMING E TO SE 15
KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EARLY FRI SUBSIDING 3 TO 6 FT SAT. S OF
18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SAT.

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