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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 14 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...HIGH CENTERED NEAR 31N74W 1026 MB WITH RIDGE W TO
NE FLORIDA WILL MOVE SLOWLY E AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. MODERATE
TO FRESH E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTHERN PART OF AREA
THROUGH MON THEN DIMINISH TUE. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE
OVER NW PART AHEAD OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
N OF 26N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N
OF 26N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N E OF 75W.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 15
TO 20 KT FAR NW PART WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4
FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS W ATLC ALONG 30N
EXTENDS W INTO EXTREME NE GULF THIS EVENING AND WILL MAINTAIN
MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS OVER MOST OF BASIN THROUGH
SAT...WITH STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH STRAITS OF FLORIDA. HIGH
PRES WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT NE SUN THROUGH TUE TO PRODUCE A
DIMINISHING WIND FLOW.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
N OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
S OF 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT
TO 10 FT IN THE FLORIDA CURRENT. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...
HIGHER IN THE FLORIDA CURRENT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT NIGHT.
N OF 25N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
S OF 25N.
.SUN AND MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 26N VARIABLE MAINLY S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE W ATLC WILL
MAINTAIN MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI
THEN WEAKEN FURTHER AND SHIFT SE THROUGH MON...ALLOWING WINDS
TO DIMINISH. A TROPICAL WAVE MOVING W 15-20 KT ACROSS
VENEZUELA AND FAR S CARIBBEAN WILL SPREAD ACTIVE WEATHER
ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN S OF 15N OVERNIGHT. A NEXT ACTIVE
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W ACROSS S PORTIONS OF THE TROPICAL
ATLC WATERS EARLY SAT THROUGH SAT EVENING.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...S OF 17N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED....NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.


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