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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 AM EDT FRI SEP 24 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...RIDGE WILL REMAIN N OF THE AREA THROUGH MON...THEN
BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARD TUE AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE
SE U.S. COAST.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N W OF 79W 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF 72W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 27N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND CUBA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS
AND CUBA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS N WATERS WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT AS A WEAK
COLD FRONT MOVES INTO COASTAL WATERS. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH
FROM N FLORIDA TO THE FAR SW GULF LATE MON AND TUE. TROPICAL
STORM MATTHEW OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN APPROACHING THE COAST
OF NE HONDURAS IS FORECAST TO MOVE INLAND NE HONDURAS EARLY
TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION AS IT TURNS NW AND CROSSES
THE GULF OF HONDURAS SAT AFTERNOON INTO SAT NIGHT. MATTHEW IS
FORECAST TO TRACK NW TO N ACROSS CENTRAL YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN
THROUGH TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.MON AND TUE...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO
20 NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT
NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TUE. N OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING
SE SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 24N.
.MON AND TUE...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR
SW PART INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N
OF 26N WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW NEAR 14.4N 82.0W 1001 MB AT
GUSTS 55 KT. MATTHEW WILL MOVE INLAND TO NEAR 14.6N 84.2W
EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION WHILE TURNING
NW TO NEAR 15.4N 86.5W BY SAT MORNING...INLAND BELIZE NEAR
16.0N 89.0W BY EARLY SAT EVENING...TO 17.0N 90.0W SUN
MORNING...18.0N 90.5W MON MORNING BEFORE BECOMING NEARLY
STATIONARY. OTHERWISE...GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZE WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BASIN THROUGH THE PERIOD.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 16N W OF 82W...
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN
45 NM AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS OF CENTER OF MATTHEW. HIGHEST
WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM NE
AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
180 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF MATTHEW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT...HIGHEST S OF 19N. E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT S OF 18N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 18N. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN
SQUALL WITHIN 180 NM N AND 75 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF MATTHEW.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 19N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 19N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT...AND TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE SAT
NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 18N E OF
84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN
SQUALLS S OF 19N W OF 84W SPREADING INLAND SAT NIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 19N.
.SUN...S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. S OF 18N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR W PART.
.MON AND TUE...W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E
OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 19N...AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 19N.


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