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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 AM EDT FRI AUG 20 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 WEAK 1017 MB HIGH NEAR 26N74W WITH RIDGE TO S
FLORIDA WILL LIFT N TO 28N SAT THROUGH TUE. A SURFACE TROUGH
JUST SE OF THE AREA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FAR SE WATERS TONIGHT
THROUGH MON AND DISSIPATE TUE. LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE
MID ATLC COAST MON AND TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 74W AND N OF 28N E
OF 74W SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 23N TO
28N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
23N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
25N W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N E OF 70W. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 75W. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS REMAINDER AREA.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS ...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS W PORTION.
.TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF
28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 27N WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH
TUE. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE EASTERN
BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REST OF THE BAY OF
CAMPECHE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND INTO MAINLAND MEXICO SAT
MORNING. A TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE N CENTRAL
PORTION MON AND TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. FROM 24N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 24N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT AND VARIABLE LATE
SUN. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT
LATE MON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS N OF 26N...AND FAR SE PORTION TONIGHT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING W TO NW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S 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...TROUGH FROM LEEWARD ISLANDS TO 10N64W WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT...AND ACROSS THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SAT NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MON. A TROPICAL WAVE
E OF THE AREA WILL ENTER THE EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS
LATE SAT INTO SUN...AND REACH THE FAR EASTERN CARIBBEAN LATE
MON INTO TUE. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE
NE PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC LATE MON INTO TUE IN ADVANCE
OF AN APPROACHING LOW OR POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 83W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL W OF 82W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF
82W. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 20N W OF 81W.
.SUN THROUGH TUE..S OF 19N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT.


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