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FZNT25 KNHC 190857
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT MON APR 19 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...WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO N FLORIDA. A 1008 MB
LOW PRES E OF S FLORIDA NEAR 25N79W WITH TROUGH FROM TO W CUBA
WILL MERGE WITH THE WEAK COLD FRONT LATER TODAY AND EXTEND FROM
29N65W TO THE NW BAHAMAS TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO 27N65W
TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS TONIGHT AND WEAKEN OVER THE SE PORTION OF
THE AREA TUE. ANOTHER TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION OF
THE AREA WED NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO THE NW BAHAMAS
LATE THU AND E OF THE AREA FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT N OF
29N AND 3 TO 6 FT 5 OF 29N. E OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT W OF BAHAMAS SW TO W WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS N OF 26N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 20 KT
E OF 66W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO
3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT W
WINDS 20 KT N OF 26N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
NEAR FRONT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 74W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT E OF 68W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W
OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS IN NE SWELL AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE E
REACHING FROM SE LOUISIANA TO THE UPPER MEXICAN COAST EARLY TUE
BEFORE DISSIPATING. WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA TUE AND WED WILL
MOVE E WITH INCREASING SLY WINDS IN THE W GULF THU AND FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E
TO SE 10 TO 15 KT S OF 26N WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM W CUBA TO 18N84W WILL TO E CUBA TO
18N81W TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATE TUE. STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING
ALONG 13N ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WILL DISSIPATE LATER

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 18N E
OF 80W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING W TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. S OF 18N E OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. .WED...W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. E OF 83W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND FRI...W OF 84W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E
OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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