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FZNT25 KNHC 220304
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SAT AUG 21 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...STATIONARY RIDGE FROM 28N65W TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS
THROUGH SUN NIGHT...THEN MOVE N TO 28N MON THROUGH WED AS LOW
PRES MOVES OFF MID ATLC COAST TUE WITH TRAILING COLD FRONT
BRUSHING THE FAR NE PORTION PRECEDED BY INCREASING SW WINDS.
TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W S OF 25N MOVE W AT 15 KT. WAVE MOVE
ACROSS SE AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUN AND MON THEN WEAKEN AS IT
CROSSES STRAITS OF FLORIDA MON NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 75W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 28N SE TO S 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 30N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. FROM 26N TO 30N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2
FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 15 KT E OF 67W LATE. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 67W LATE.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING HIGH PRES 1016 MB AT 27N92W DISSIPATE BY
TUE. WEAK SURFACE TROUGH EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO N CENTRAL GULF
MON AND DISSIPATE TUE. ATLC HIGH PRES BUILDS W ACROSS AREA WED
AND THU ALONG 28N.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 25N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N OF 28N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. FROM 25N
TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 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...TROPICAL WAVE FROM EASTERN HISPANIOLA TO 15N69W
MOVE W AT 15 KT. WAVE CROSSES REST OF EASTERN CARIBBEAN BY
LATE SUN AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED. TROPICAL WAVE E OF
AREA ENTER TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS SUN...APPROACH LESSER
ANTILLES MON THEN MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED.
WINDS INCREASE OVER NE PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC LATE WED AND
THU WITH BUILDING SEAS IN NE SWELLS WITH APPROACH OF TROPICAL

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. S OF 20N E OF 83W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
20N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S
OF 17N.
.SUN THROUGH THU...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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