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FZNT25 KNHC 242129
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT FRI SEP 24 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...RIDGE REMAIN N OF AREA THROUGH MON THEN SHIFT E TUE
AS COLD FRONT APPROACHES SE U.S. COAST WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.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 TSTMS S OF 25N E OF
72W. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS DIMINISH TO 5
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND CUBA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
SUBSIDE TO 3 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 TO 20 KT BETWEEN
BAHAMAS AND CUBA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS SE 1 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
N OF 25N SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS N WATERS WILL WEAKEN BY SAT AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES THE COASTAL WATERS LATE SAT AND SUN. THE FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF SUN NIGHT AND MON...EXTEND FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 26N90W TO 19N95W TUE AND BECOME STATIONARY
FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 19N94W WED. TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW
INLAND ALONG THE HONDURAN-NICARAGUAN BORDER WEAKENS TO A
DEPRESSION SAT AND A REMNANT LOW OVER GUATEMALA SUN AND MON.
NEW LOW PRES DEVELOPS OVER NW CARIBBEAN TUE AND DRIFTS NW TO
NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL WED WITH INCREASING WINDS S PORTIONS OF
THE EAST AND CENTRAL GULF.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT TO 8
FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF
27N. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5
TO 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE WINDS 10 KT SUN AND SUN
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL.
SCATTERED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.MON...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING NW 15 KT BEHIND
COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND FAR S.
.TUE AND WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT WED.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR
TSTMS S OF 25N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF
24N.
.MON...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND
FAR S.
.TUE AND WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT
LOCALLY 25 KT WED. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING 5 TO 8
FT...HIGHEST STRAITS OF FLORIDA WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM MATTHEW INLAND IN NE NICARAGUA AT
SUSTAINED WIND 40 GUSTS 55 KT. MATTHEW EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO
TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND SHIFT NW TO 15.2N 85.6W EARLY SAT...
16.5N 90.0W SAT NIGHT...17.0N 91.0W SUN WHERE IT BECOMES
STATIONARY THROUGH MON. WEAK TROUGH ALONG 83W FORMS TUE AND
WED. OTHERWISE...GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZE PREVAIL ACROSS
REMAINDER OF BASIN THROUGH WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 17N W OF 81W...
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 150 NM AND 130 NM
NW AND NE QUADRANTS OF CENTER OF MATTHEW. HIGHEST WINDS 40
GUSTS 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM NW AND 75 NM
NE AND 30 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS 16 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 180 NM N AND 30 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF MATTHEW WINDS TO 33
KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN SQUALLS S OF 20N.
.SAT...W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 15 LATE.
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 6 FT LATE. E OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN SQUALLS W OF 84W.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 19N W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS DIMINISH TO 10
KT. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FAR W PART.
.TUE...E OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. W OF 83W N
TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E OF 84W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 10 TO
12 FT. W OF 84W N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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