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FZNT25 KNHC 100902
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT FRI SEP 10 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 RIDGE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC
EXTENDING SW TO N FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE
FRONTS WILL STALL S OF BERMUDA AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS
SAT AND SUN...THEN DRIFT NW WHILE DISSIPATING MON AND TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...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.
.TUE...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N W
OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N E OF
73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH WILL MOVE W ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF SAT
NIGHT THROUGH TUE. OTHERWISE WEAK HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE THE
REMAINDER OF THE GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 28N
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT NEAR
YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N PART AND S PART.
.MON AND TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENINGS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
FROM 25N TO 28N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANT TROUGH OF GASTON IS N OF 15N ALONG 77W
AND WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT
THEN INTO CENTRAL AMERICA SAT NIGHT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE NEAR
13N60W WILL DRIFT NW. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THIS LOW TO
SLOWLY INTENSIFY TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS. A TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS N
OF 15N SUN NIGHT AND MON. TROPICAL DEPRESSION IGOR WELL E OF
THE AREA IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE AND APPROACH
THE FAR E TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. E OF 80W 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.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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