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FZNT25 KNHC 210304
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT FRI AUG 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...HIGH PRES MOVED W OVER FLORIDA TONIGHT. SURFACE
TROUGH N OF 27N ALONG 70W MOVE W ACROSS BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH
SAT AND DISSIPATE SUN. LOW PRES MOVE OFF MID ATLC COAST TUE
INCREASING WESTERLIES N OF 29N.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 25N W OF 70W.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N SW TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS W PORTION.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FROM 26N TO 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE ALONG 27N CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH WED.
CREST OF TROPICAL WAVE OVER BAY OF CAMPECHE MOVE INTO MAINLAND
MEXICO EARLY SAT. WEAK SURFACE TROUGH ENTERS N CENTRAL PORTION
OF GULF MON AND DISSIPATES TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 23N TO
27N S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 23N SE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27 W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N NW
WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N E TO 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...TROPICAL WAVE FROM E PUERTO RICO TO 12N64W MOVE
ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN
THROUGH TUE. TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA ENTER TROPICAL N ATLC
WATERS SUN AND ENTER EASTERN CARIBBEAN MON. WINDS AND SEAS
INCREASE OVER NE PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC MON INTO LATE TUE
AHEAD OF APPROACHING LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT 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 FT E OF 82W.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS S OF 20N W OF 81W.
.SUN THROUGH WED..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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