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FZNT25 KNHC 080857
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT WED SEP 08 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...A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE W BAHAMAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY
W OF AREA THU. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES
COAST EARLY FRI AND STALLING S OF BERMUDA SAT THROUGH SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3
TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF
24N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. FROM 27N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS E OF FRONT.
.SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
S OF 23N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONTAL TROUGH.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WILL DRIFT W THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS
THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE TAIL END OF A COLD FRONT WILL BRUSH THE
NE GULF WATERS LATE SAT AND SUN. OTHERWISE A WEAK RIDGE WILL
DOMINATE THE GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
SHIFTING TO NE NEAR YUCATAN COAST THIS EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING
NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE N
OF 28N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND AHEAD OF

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N
PORTION.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANT LOW PRES OF GASTON NEAR 17N66W 1010 MB
WILL CONTINUE W AND WEAKEN TO A TROUGH S OF HAITI THU...PASSING
THROUGH JAMAICA FRI AND REACHING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AREA ON
SUN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...WITHIN 90 NM E OF TROUGH SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.

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