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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 PM EDT WED JUL 21 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...A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM JUST W OF HAITI
N TO 27N71W IS MOVING W 13 KT. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER THE SE
BAHAMAS TONIGHT...THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH
THU NIGHT AND TO S FLORIDA ON FRI. A LOW IS FORECAST ON THE
TROUGH NEAR 21N74W 1011 MB OVERNIGHT. THE LOW MAY POSSIBLY
DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE AS IT NEARS 22N74W 1010 MB THU
MORNING...AND TO THE VICINITY OF S FLORIDA BY FRI MORNING. A
RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 31N THROUGH MON 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 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 25 TO 30 KT...AND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT E OF 68W.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W 8 TO 13
FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 25N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF
74W AND S OF 27N W OF 74W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 28N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT ...EXCEPT N OF 23N W OF 72W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
SE SWELL...EXCEPT N OF 23N W OF 72W 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 28N W OF
75W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FROM 25N TO 28N BETWEEN
75W AND 78W NE TO E 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT FROM
25N TO 28N BETWEEN 75W AND 78W 8 TO 11 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 28N W OF 70W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY
...THEN SHIFTING TO E TO SE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N...AND
6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL N OF 26N. N OF 26N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL...HIGHEST BETWEEN 73W
AND 77W. S OF 26N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART.
.SAT...ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N E
OF BAHAMAS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF 26N E OF
BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AND SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.SUN...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.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E OF
BAHAMAS 4 TO 6 FT AND W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING ALONG THE SOUTHERN TEXAS
COAST SE TO A 1010 MB LOW OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 21N94W
WILL SLOWLY MOVE W THROUGH THU NIGHT. A RIDGE FROM NORTHERN
FLORIDA TO LOUISIANA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUN BEFORE
RETREATING EASTWARD INTO MON AS A TROPICAL WAVE OR A LOW
POSSIBLY ENTERS THE EASTERN GULF SAT AND SUN AND INTO THE
CENTRAL GULF MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.THU...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...
HIGHEST W OF 88W. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E
10 TO 15 KT...AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. .MON...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM
25N TO 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 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS SW PORTION.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE THU
NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO
SE 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT E OF 83W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT FRI NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA
SPREADING FROM E TO W.
.SAT...WINDS BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 79W IS MOVING W 10 KT. THE
WAVE WILL MOVE TO NEAR BY 82W/83W THU EVENING AND ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN LATER ON THU NIGHT AND
INLAND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE WELL E
OF THE AREA IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC
WATERS SAT THROUGH SUN EVENING...THEN INTO THE EASTERN
CARIBBEAN SEA LATE SUN AND MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...N OF 17N W OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
W OF 84W SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT W OF 84W 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 17N W OF 79W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT IN NE SWELL. E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT WINDWARD
PASSAGE NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD
PASSAGE 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W AND S
OF 20N E OF 80W.
.THU...W OF 84W E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
84W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...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. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO
SE MON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.


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