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FZNT25 KNHC 172121
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SAT JUL 17 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 TO
JUST N OF AREA MON THROUGH WED WHILE A SERIES OF TROUGHS PASS
TO THE S OF 26N THROUGH THE PERIOD.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT ...EXCEPT SE TO S
5 TO 10 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4
FT W OF 79W. FROM 21N TO 23N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N AND WITHIN 90 NM
OF FLORIDA COAST S OF 27N.
.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
THROUGH WED. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING
TO 7 TO 10 FT MON BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE MON THROUGH WED
AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 27N. .THU...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERS SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 27N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH ALONG 95W WILL APPROACH THE TEXAS COAST
TONIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. A WEAK RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NORTH
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR 26N90W WILL LIFT N TO NEAR 30N SUN
NIGHT INTO NEXT WEEK AS ANOTHER TROUGH ENTERS THE EASTERN GULF
LATE MON REACHING THE MIDDLE GULF TUE AND THEN THE WESTERN
GULF WED. A RIDGE BUILDS ALONG THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE NEAR
YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING E TO SE LATE MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N SE TO S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT MON AND MON
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
MON AND MON NIGHT S OF 28N.
.TUE...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT E PORTION LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT E PORTION LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 87W.
.THU...S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM
24N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT EXCEPT 20 KT IN STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN NIGHT EXCEPT
5 TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE SUN AND SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N AND ISOLATED N OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 5 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN SE
SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. N OF
26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.WED...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 9
FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 78W WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN CARIBBEAN OVERNIGHT AND BECOME ABSORBED INTO A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRES SUN NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 67W WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON AND THEN
THROUGH THE W CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED. AN AMPLIFIED WAVE ALONG
50W WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC OVERNIGHT...ENTER THE
CARIBBEAN BY MON...THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND THE WESTERN
CARIBBEAN LATE WED BEFORE BEING ABSORBED INTO BROAD LOW PRES
THU. MEANWHILE A TROUGH WILL FRACTURE OFF OF THE WAVE AND MOVE
THROUGH THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC SUN THEN

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...FROM 19N TO 21N BETWEEN 79W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT NE TO E N OF N OF 18N W OF 80W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR
TSTMS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. W OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 16N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PART.
.TUE AND WED...E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT S OF 18N SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT WED AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 18N
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT WED. W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...N OF 19N E OF 84W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 IN GULF
OF HONDURAS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

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