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FZNT25 KNHC 240240
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT WED JUN 23 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 RIDGE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG 31N
THROUGH MON. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE NW CARIBBEAN EXTENDING N
OVER CENTRAL CUBA AND NEARING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL MOVE
W OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND THU. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE IN THE
FAR SE PORTION WILL MOVE W-NW SOUTH OF 26N TONIGHT THROUGH FRI
NIGHT. A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND WAVES WILL
CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WIND FLOW S OF
26N UNTIL FRI NIGHT. A THIRD AND WEAKER TROPICAL WAVE WILL
ENTER THE SE WATERS FRI NIGHT THEN WILL LINGER E OF 70W

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
S OF 26N.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT NE PORTION SAT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SAT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PORTION.
.SUN AND MON...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE
TO S MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
NEAR WAVE.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WIND SURGE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE OVER
CENTRAL CUBA AND THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL PERSIST OVER THE SE GULF
WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. AN EMBEDDED AREA OF LOW PRES...A
POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE WAVE S OF
CUBA THU THEN TRACK NW ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND INTO THE
CENTRAL GULF WATERS BY LATE SUN INTO MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 25N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT... EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ...EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO
10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S
OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT IN THE STRAITS OF

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING FROM 22N79W TO 15N81W
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE W TO NW DURING THE PERIOD. AN
EMBEDDED AREA OF LOW PRES...A POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...MAY
DEVELOP ALONG THE WAVE ON THU OR FRI...MOVING NW TOWARD THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL SAT AND SUN...THEN NW OF THE CARIBBEAN MON. A
SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W WILL MOVE NW ACROSS HISPANIOLA
TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...THEN TO OVER CUBA THIS WEEKEND. A THIRD
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC SAT AND SUN...THEN NW OF THE AREA MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF WAVE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT NEAR WAVE AXIS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR
WAVE AXIS. E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT
NEAR WAVE AXIS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND NEAR WAVE.
.THU THROUGH SAT...WITHIN 120 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW PRES
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WITHIN 60 NM SW SEMICIRCLE
OF LOW PRES WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH SQUALLS.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT E OF 80W LATE.

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