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FZNT25 KNHC 150904
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 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...TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAULA IS OVER N COAST OF CUBA
NEAR 23.1N 80.0W 1008 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING E AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAULA
WILL MOVE TO 23.0N 77.8W TONIGHT THEN WEAK TO REMNANT LOW NEAR
22.4N 77.2W SAT THEN MOVE TO 21.5N 77.0W SAT NIGHT THEN
DISSIPATE SUN EVENING. WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL
FLORIDA WILL MERGE WITH A SURFACE TROUGH FROM 31N72 TO THE
CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO 24N78W
FRI MORNING...FROM 28N65W TO 24N76W SAT MORNING THEN WEAKEN AND
SINK ACROSS SE PORTIONS BY SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N W OF 78W WINDS 30 KT GUST 40 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT TONIGHT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT
TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE W
OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALL NEAR PAULA. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO
11 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 27N E OF 72W SAT NIGHT. SE OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS 10 KT SE PART. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS W OF
72W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT IN N
SWELL W OF 75W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF
75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N
W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAULA OVER N COAST OF CUBA NEAR
23.1N 80.2W 1008 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING E AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. PAULA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
AWAY FROM THE AREA. WEAK COLD FRONT SW FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATER TODAY. HIGH PRES WILL
BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF
26N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N.
.SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL.
.MON...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 26N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT
TO 7 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 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 DEPRESSION PAULA OVER N COAST OF CUBA NEAR
23.1N 80.2W 1008 MB AT 0900 UTC MOVING E AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. PAULA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
E AWAY FROM THE AREA. HIGH PRES BUILDING BEHIND THE EXITING
PAULA WILL SPREAD N WINDS INTO THE FAR W CARIBBEAN THE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...W OF 82W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. N OF 17N E OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. .SUN...W OF 84W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E
OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT
GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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