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FZNT25 KNHC 290308
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 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 OVER THE FAR NW WATERS WILL MOVE E TO BE
FROM 31N76W TO 23N79W THU. TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IN THE
NW CARIBBEAN WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM PRIOR TO
CROSSING CUBA AND BE NEAR 23.3N 81.2W WED MORNING...AND OVER
FLORIDA NEAR 26.3N 80.2W WED NIGHT WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 KT
GUSTS TO 50 KT. THE TROPICAL STORM WILL RACE N ALONG THE FRONT
WED AND WED NIGHT REACHING NEAR 36.3N 78.0W THU NIGHT. AS THE
TROPICAL STORM MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA IT WILL DRAG THE FRONT
TO ALONG 31N75W 23N79W EARLY FRI...THEN WEAKEN TO A TROUGH

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING W OF 73W...
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SW
OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG
FRONT AND S OF 25N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 73W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT INCREASING TO
40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT WITHIN 200 NM E OF CENTER. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT BUILDING 11 TO 17 FT WITHIN 200 NM E OF CENTER. E OF 73W SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 73W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 79W AND 73W SE TO S WINDS
40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18
FT SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 15 FT THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. W OF FRONT NW TO N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 44
TO 6 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS TSTMS N PART.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
27N E OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN ...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA SW TO 24N87W WILL
MOVE SLOWLY E THROUGH WED NIGHT. TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IN
THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM EARLY
WED PRIOR TO CROSSING WESTERN CUBA INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
NEAR 23.3N 81.2W WED MORNING...THEN TRACK ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA
AHEAD OF THE FRONT WED AFTERNOON WHILE THE FRONT DISSIPATES.
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN OVERSPREAD THE GULF THROUGH SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT S OF 23N 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 3 TO 4
FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF 26N BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT. .SUN...N OF 24N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 24N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 26N E OF 82W...
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF FRONT TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S
OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 82W E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45
KT NEAR COAST OF CUBA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 82W
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS...BECOMING
NUMEROUS FAR SE PART. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 26N E OF 82W
WINDS SHIFTING TO W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9
FT WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT FROM 26N TO 28N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 28N. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND TSTMS SE PART...BECOMING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS WED NIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N INCREASING TO NE 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN AT 21.9N 82.1W 997 MB
TO NEAR 18N88W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS TO 40 KT.
THE DEPRESSION WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM PRIOR TO
CROSSING CUBA AND BE NEAR 23.3N 81.2W WED MORNING...AND OVER
FLORIDA NEAR 26.3N 80.2W WED NIGHT WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 KT
GUSTS TO 50 KT. THE TROPICAL STORM WILL DRAG A TROUGH SLOWLY E
ACROSS THE GULF OF HONDURAS THROUGH SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 82W...
.TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 82W SE TO S WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE E
OF CYCLONE AND TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. W OF CYCLONE AND TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...W OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG TROUGH.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG TROUGH.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. E OF TROUGH S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

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