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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 PM EDT SAT AUG 07 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...TROPICAL STORM COLIN NEAR 29.4N 65.7W 1012 MB AT 5
PM MOVING NNE AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 GUSTS 45 KT.
COLIN WILL TURN SLIGHTLY NE AND MOVE TO 30.3N 65.5W LATE
TONIGHT ...THEN BEGIN TO SLIGHTLY STRENGTHEN JUST N OF AREA
NEAR 32.2N 65.5W BY SUN AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE TO WELL N OF
THE AREA SUN NIGHT. A WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH WILL DROP S INTO THE
NW WATERS SUN AND MOVE SW ACROSS FLORIDA MON. A WEAK RIDGE
ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN PORTION WILL LIFT N TO NEAR 27N SUN
REACHING TO ALONG 31N BY WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 27N E OF 67W...
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE
OF CENTER. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 120 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS
15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 68W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 25N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL BETWEEN 75W AND
80W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 80W. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 0 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E
OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND
TSTMS N OF 26N E OF 68W. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N W OF 75W.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE
OF CENTER. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST SEAS 17 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 66W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DIMINISHING TO
S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N
BETWEEN 66W AND 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT W OF 79W BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT AND
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT FAR SE PART.
.SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 74W WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 79W NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN
BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT AND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W
OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT AND 10
KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2
FT. .WED AND THU...S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT E OF 73W BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...NORTHERN EXTENT OF TROPICAL WAVE EXPECTED TO MOVE
ACROSS BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND MON. RIDGE FROM FLORIDA KEYS TO
28N96W SLOWLY DRIFTS S SUN THROUGH WED AS WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH
PUSHES S INTO E GULF ZONE MON. WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPS OFF W
COAST OF FLORIDA TUE AND DRIFT NW INTO THE MIDDLE GULF WED
AND NEAR SE LOUISIANA THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN SUN AND SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
EXCEPT TO 5 FT IN NEAR YUCATAN SUN AND SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED
TSTMS S OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS E PORTION.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E
TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W TO NW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF
27N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E
TO SE 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 5
TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N
VARIABLE SE 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 WELL E OF AREA IS EXPECTED TO ENTER
THE TROPICAL N ATLC BY LATE MON...THE FAR EASTERN PORTION OF
THE CARIBBEAN SEA LATE TUE INTO WED AND REACH TO NEAR 65W THU.
A LOW ON THE WAVE IS EXPECTED TO SEPARATE FROM THE WAVE AND
PASS NE OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL
CYCLONE ...TUE THROUGH THU.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 16N E OF 77W AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 19N
E OF 84W. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT... EXCEPT N OF 20N E OF 85W NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT... EXCEPT N OF 20N E OF 85W 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS W OF 85W SUN.
.TUE...S OF 18N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N
OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NW PART SE. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT.


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