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FZNT25 KNHC 090240
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM 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...HIGH PRES CENTERED SW OF BERMUDA NEAR 30N69W WILL
SLIDE E AND WEAKEN TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST THU WITH A REINFORCING SECOND
COLD FRONT ARRIVING FRI AND FRI NIGHT. THE FRONTS WILL MERGE
AND STALL OUT S OF BERMUDA ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS FRI
THROUGH MON WHILE DEGENERATION INTO A FRONTAL TROUGH OCCURS.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 72W. FROM 24N TO 28N E TO
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE
SWELL... EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER
IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
10 TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT...BECOMING VARIABLE BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 28N E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 1 TO 3
FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10
TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND SECOND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND
AHEAD OF FRONTS.
.SUN AND MON...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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL MOVE W AND INTO THE CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT
THEN WILL WEAKEN ALONG 87W THU. THE TAIL END OF AN ATLC COLD
FRONT WILL SINK INTO THE NE GULF COASTAL WATERS LATE SAT AND
SUN DISSIPATING MON. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL COVER THE REST OF THE
GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E
PORTION LATE.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WEST OF 88W.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO
SE SOUTH OF 26N FRI NIGHT...EXCEPT NE 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN
COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE N
OF 28N LATE SAT AND SUN...AND EXCEPT NE 10 TO 15 KT NEAR
YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT NEAR
YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
10 TO 15 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PORTION LATE SAT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N
PORTION.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N
PORTION EARLY.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WHICH IS THE REMNANT OF GASTON IS ALONG
71W. THE TROUGH WILL REACH 74W BY THU MORNING THEN WILL MOVE
MORE WSW AS IT REACHES 78W FRI MORNING...WILL REACH 82W NEAR
THE CENTRAL AMERICAN COASTS SAT MORNING...MOVING INLAND ACROSS
CENTRAL AMERICA SUN MORNING. TROPICAL STORM IGOR WELL E OF THE
AREA NEAR 13.8N 24.6W 1005 MB AT 11 PM AST MOVING W AT 6 KT
WILL APPROACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK AND IS FORECAST TO BE A HURRICANE BY THEN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT THU NIGHT. E OF 82W VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 82W.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
1 TO 3 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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