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FZNT25 KNHC 121501
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED MAY 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...A FRONTAL TROUGH ALONG 26N WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE
OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. HIGH PRES WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS
THE AREA RESULTING AN INCREASE IN E WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN
PORTION THROUGH SAT THEN DIMINISH SOME ON SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 4 W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES AND LOW PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE SE WINDS ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH
FRI WITH PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXING OVER THE WEEKEND.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT... EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM OF THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA COAST IN THE EVENINGS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM
27N TO TO 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER ATLC N OF THE AREA WILL
CONTINUE MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN
THROUGH THE FRI THEN DIMINISH OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE HIGH
WEAKENS. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS S OF 10N
E OF 60W SUN NIGHT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT S OF 20N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT S OF 20N E OF 82W.
.SUN....NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL EXCEPT
6 TO 9 FT S OF JAMAICA.

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