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FZNT25 KNHC 210338
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT TUE JUL 20 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 VERY ACTIVE TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING FROM EASTERN
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NE TO 23N67W IS MOVING NW 7 KT. THE WAVE
WILL MOVE OVER THE SE BAHAMAS WED...THEN THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE BAHAMAS WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT REACHING THE
VICINITY OF S FLORIDA ON FRI. A LOW...POSSIBLY DEVELOPING INTO
A TROPICAL CYCLONE...IS FORECAST ON THE WAVE NEAR 21N72W 1011
MB WED... NEAR 23N74W 1010 THU AND NEAR SE FLORIDA EARLY FRI.
A RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 31N THROUGH SUN AND INTERACT WITH
THE WAVE THROUGH FRI MAINTAINING A RATHER TIGHT PRES GRADIENT
OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 29N
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 29N 3 TO 4 FT
IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 70W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
28N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT S OF 25N
BETWEEN 68W AND 73W NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT...AND E OF 68W E TO SE
20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N BETWEEN
68W AND 73W 8 TO 13 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS
SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF CENTRAL BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 21N TO 28N BETWEEN 65W AND 74W E TO
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 70W AND
74W NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT
FROM 23N TO 27N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 28N W OF
74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 21N E OF 74W SE
TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 21N BETWEEN 72W AND 74W S
TO SW. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS
S OF 28N...BECOMING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PORTION.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
EXCEPT BETWEEN 72W AND 76W 8 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E
OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 75W 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
IN E TO SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING NW TO N
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ANDS TSTMS W PART.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W
AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT IN SUBSIDING SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N W OF 68W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH ALONG 96W S OF 26N WILL MOVE INLAND WED
MORNING. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 90W S OF 26N MOVING
W 10 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH THU
AND INLAND THU NIGHT. A RIDGE FROM NORTHERN FLORIDA TO
LOUISIANA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUN AS A TROPICAL WAVE OR A
LOW POSSIBLY ENTERS THE EASTERN GULF SAT AND SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF
28N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY E PART.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N BECOMING
S TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT THROUGHOUT.
.SUN...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 75W MOVING W 15 KT. THE
WAVE WILL MOVE TO NEAR 77W WED MORNING...NEAR 80W WED NIGHT
TO GULF OF HONDURAS AND NW CARIBBEAN BY THU AFTERNOON...AND
INLAND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI. A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE WELL E
OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THU
NIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS THOSE WATERS THROUGH FRI...AND INTO
THE E CARIBBEAN SEA SAT AND SUN BRINGING ACTIVE WEATHER WITH
GUSTY WINDS.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 19N W OF 85W
SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W
OF 80W..
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 19N W OF 85W SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W..
.THU AND THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 17N W OF 86W E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF
84W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 84W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW
PORTION. .FRI...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 17N E OF 80W
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.

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