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FZNT25 KNHC 112124
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 11 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...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N65W TO 27N75W AND WILL
EXTEND FROM 28N65W TO 26N74W SUN AFTERNOON...THEN WILL
DISSIPATE MON. WINDS AND SEAS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE OVER E
PORTION WED AND THU AHEAD OF TROPICAL CYCLONE IGOR.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. BETWEEN 24N AND 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
TO 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF 70W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING N TO NE AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT E OF 70W
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT E OF
70W LATE. .THU...N OF 23N E OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 72W N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE FAR N WATERS LATE SUN
INTO MON. A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER THE FAR SW
GULF THROUGH WED. A LOW PRES SYSTEM IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WED AND THU...POSSIBLY AS A
TROPICAL CYCLONE...INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS IN THE FAR
SOUTHERN GULF. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE THE REMAINDER OF
THE GULF THROUGH THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR GULF COAST SUN NIGHT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT
N OF 26N AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 26N. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED
TSTMS NEAR GULF COAST AND S PART.
.TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT S OF 26N THU. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT
THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S HALF.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 28N VARIABLE 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5
FT WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S PART LATE.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS S PART.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANT TROUGH OF GASTON IS FROM 18N84W TO THE
SW CARIBBEAN NEAR 10N80W AND WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL AMERICA
TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE NEAR 14N66W WILL DRIFT WNW TO NEAR 16N70W
SUN AFTERNOON...NEAR 17N74W MON AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 18N79W TUE
AFTERNOON. THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A
TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM IGOR
WELL E OF THE AREA IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE
TONIGHT AND APPROACH THE FAR E TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS LATE TUE
INTO WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT S OF 20N AND 1 TO 2 FT N OF 20N. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W.
.TUE...S OF 17N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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