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FZNT25 KNHC 162116
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT FRI JUL 16 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 FROM 31N65W TO NE FLORIDA WILL LIFT N OF
THE AREA SUN THROUGH TUE WHILE A SERIES OF TROUGHS ENTER THE
SE PORTION MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION S OF 25N TONIGHT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
IN SE SWELL. S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
BECOMING E TO SE BEHIND TROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF
24N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE BEHIND TROUGH
TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 77W AND
SCATTERED SE PORTION. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF 77W. S OF 27N E OF
TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
NEAR TROUGH.
.SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL...HIGHEST SE PORTION. S OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT E OF BAHAMAS LATE MON
AND TUE DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT MON THROUGH WED AND
4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
S OF 27N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ALONG 90W WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF
TONIGHT AND SUN. A RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 27N SAT NIGHT WHICH
WILL MOVE N OF THE AREA MON AND TUE. ANOTHER TROUGH IS EXPECTED
TO ENTER THE EASTERN GULF MON REACHING THE MIDDLE GULF TUE
AND WESTERN GULF WED.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR
TSTMS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN
SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 24N.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
E TO SE LATE MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT TO 7 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
27N. .WED...S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY
TO 20 KT S OF 26N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
27N.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
NE TO E SUN AND MON...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE SUN AND 2
TO 4 FT MON. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO
SE 5 TO 10 KT SUN AND MON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2
FT SUN AND MON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN STRAITS
OF FLORIDA TUE NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N.2 TO 4 FT S OF
26N EXCEPT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT IN
STRAITS OF FL.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 70W WILL MOVE INTO THE W
CARIBBEAN SAT AND INLAND SUN. A TROUGH OVER THE NW PORTION OF
THE TROPICAL N ATLC WILL PUSH NW OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. A
TROPICAL WAVE HAS MOVED TO 56W AND WILL PASS INTO THE E
CARIBBEAN SAT...THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON AND
INTO THE W CARIBBEAN TUE. AN AMPLIFIED TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE
INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC SAT...REACH 70W LATE MON...AND MOVE
INTO W CARIBBEAN WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT
NIGHT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
LOCALLY TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF
CUBA. W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PORTION.
.MON THROUGH WED...E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT S OF 18N...AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 18N. W OF 83W NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE MON
THROUGH WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL
LATE MON AND TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PORTION.

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