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FZNT25 KNHC 061519
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 06 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 STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N78W TO ST.AUGUSTINE
FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN TO A REMNANT TROUGH AND DISSIPATE OVER NW
WATERS FRI. A 1020 MB HIGH NEAR 29N63W WILL MERGE WITH 1020 MB
HIGH PRES NEAR 34N63W LATER TODAY. A WEAK RIDGE WILL THEN
EXTEND FROM 27N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TONIGHT THROUGH
SAT AND RETREAT EASTWARD LATE SUN THROUGH MON AS A COLD FRONT
DROPS S INTO THE FAR N WATERS LATE SAT NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
REACH FROM 30N71W TO NEAR CAPE CANAVERAL BY SUN AFTERNOON AND
WEAKEN FROM 28N65W TO NEAR WEST PALM BEACH MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 29N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W S TO SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 74W SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT WITHIN 75 NM OF COAST. S OF 23N E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3
FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BAHAMAS TO CUBA AND SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 30N BETWEEN 68W AND 78W.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 74W
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. FROM 24N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...AND SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 76W S TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WIND 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS... AND NEAR 1 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .SUN....NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N
TO NE BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT TO 27N
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND
NEAR 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT SW OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL N OF 27N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM JUST S OF CEDAR KEY FLORIDA
TO 28N87W WILL DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT AS WEAK HIGH PRES
DEVELOPING OFF THE SW FLORIDA COAST DRIFTS N AND COLLAPSES FRI
NIGHT. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW IS INCREASING OVER FAR WESTERN
WATERS AS LOW PRES DEEPENS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL
DROP S ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST SAT MORNING AND REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS W PORTIONS WHILE SINKING S ACROSS E
PORTIONS...REACHING SE LOUISIANA TO NEAR THE TAMPA BAY AREA
SUN MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING AND LIFTING N OF AREA LATE SUN

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
VARIABLE WINDS N OF 29N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...EXCEPT NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT NEAR THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NEAR THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI NIGHT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI NIGHT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NW TO N 10 TO
15 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE SAT MORNING...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT SAT NIGHT AND NE TO E SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO
27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT AT
NIGHT...EXCEPT NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT N OF 26N...AND
2 TO 4 FT S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NE
TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SAT BECOMING N 10
KT SAT NIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO NE AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT EARLY SUN...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT SUN AFTERNOON. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS NEAR
1 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N PART BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...HIGHEST FAR S PART.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES S OF BERMUDA AND LOW
PRES ACROSS S AND CENTRAL AMERICA CONTINUES TO RESULT IN
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN.
THE HIGH WILL MOVE E AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. A WEAK HIGH WILL
BRIEFLY FORM OVER THE SE GULF OF MEXICO TONIGHT INTO SAT AND
THEN COLLAPSE SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC AND NE GULF BEHIND A COLD FRONT. AS A RESULT...THE
TRADES WILL WEAKEN BRIEFLY OVER THE WEEKEND BEFORE INCREASING

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 86W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT FRI. ELSEWHERE S
OF 20N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N NE TO E
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...OCCASIONALLY TO 20
KT IN GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 3 OT 5 FT.
.MON...S OF 20N 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 3 TO 5 FT.

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