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FZNT25 KNHC 160237
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM 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...THE REMNANT CIRCULATION OF PAULA IS LOCATED ABOUT
MIDWAY BETWEEN THE NORTH-CENTRAL COAST OF CUBA AND ANDROS
ISLAND. A COLD FRONT STRETCHING FROM 31N65W TO THE REMNANT OF
PAULA NEAR 23N78W WILL EXTEND FROM 28N65 TO 23N77W BY SAT
MORNING THEN WILL SHIFT SE AND STALL FROM 25N65W TO CENTRAL
CUBA. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE BY EARLY MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS
TO THE NORTH. LONG PERIOD N SWELL WITH HEIGHTS TO 12 FT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS E OF 73W STARTING LATE SAT. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE FAR NW PART OF THE AREA LATE WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N SE OF FRONT SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N SE OF FRONT SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT
AND SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR THE REMNANT LOW
OF PAULA.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 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 AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 74W N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 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 FAR SE PART. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS W OF
75W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT IN
NE 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.
.WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 76W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 76W AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE THE GULF REGION THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
N OF 26N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N. HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...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 AND TUE...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.
.WED...N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
28N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF
25N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...INCLUDING
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN STRAITS
OF FLORIDA.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES BUILDING BEHIND THE REMNANT OF PAULA WILL
SPREAD N WINDS INTO THE FAR W CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN. A
SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT W.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF 80W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF
17N E OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS OVER THE GULF OF HONDURAS.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...W OF 80W NE TO E 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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