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FZNT25 KNHC 042110
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 04 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...WEAK HIGH PRES OVER THE WATERS NEAR 26N68W WILL
COLLAPSE SUN. A WEAK TROUGH FROM NEAR 30N70W TO THE NORTHERN
BAHAMAS WILL MEANDER THROUGH SUN AND THEN BEGIN TO DRIFT NW
THROUGH WED. EASTERLY TRADES WILL BECOME NE OVER THE SE WATERS
ON TUE AS THE REMNANT LOW PRES OF GASTON APPROACHES...POSSIBLY
AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE REMNANT LOW IS FORECAST TO BE NEAR
19N63W TUE AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 19N67W WED AFTERNOON...AND NEAR
20N69W THU AFTERNOON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE
TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 22N
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM OF HISPANIOLA MON
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...WITHIN 180 NM OF REMNANT LOW GASTON...
POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND LOW PRES. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 73W THU. W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS NEAR
REMNANT LOW GASTON.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NE GULF ALONG 29N E OF
90W TONIGHT GRADUALLY DRIFTS N AND DISSIPATES THROUGH MON. A
SURFACE TROUGH IS OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE FROM 27N90W TO
24N94W TO 19N95W TONIGHT. THE TROUGH DRIFTS W TO 96W S OF 25N
MONDAY... AND TO 98W S OF 25N TUE. THE TROUGH CONTINUES INLAND
TO THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAINS TUE EVENING.
HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF OF MEXICO
GULF WATERS MON NIGHT THROUGH THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 29N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. N OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 29N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FLORIDA STRAITS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ISOLATED TSTMS N PART.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N AND 10 TO 15 KT S OF
26N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. ISOLATED
TSTMS N PART.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. ISOLATED TSTMS S PART.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE SW N ATLC WILL MAINTAIN A
MODEST PRES GRADIENT AND GENERALLY MODERATE TRADES ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH MON. THE REMNANT LOW PRES OF GASTON IS LOCATED E
OF THE AREA NEAR 17N47W AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
W...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC
ZONE ALONG 18N MON MORNING...REACHING NEAR 18N57W MON
AFTERNOON...NEAR 19N63W TUE AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE N OF THE
AREA TO NEAR 19N67W WED AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 20N69W THU

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 19N W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING E TO SE WINDS TUE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT IN LEE OF CUBA. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY E OF 83W.
.WED...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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