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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 16 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...THE 1012 MB REMNANT LOW OF PAULA ALONG THE N COAST
OF CUBA NEAR 23N77W WILL DISSIPATE LATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT
EXTENDS FROM 25N65W TO THE REMNANT OF PAULA. THE FRONT WILL
SHIFT S AND STALL ALONG 23N BY LATE SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS TO
THE N OF THE AREA. LARGE N SWELL WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NE
PORTION OF THE AREA TONIGHT THEN SUBSIDE TUE. A PRE-FRONTAL
TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WED AND
FROM 31N70W TO THE SE BAHAMAS THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W AND W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR
FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 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 23N TO
27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...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 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N E OF THE BAHAMAS E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF THE BAHAMAS E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR FRONT. .WED AND THU...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR TROUGH.


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

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST NEAR THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST
S PART.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT...HIGHEST S OF 27N.
.WED AND THU...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...MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE EASTERN
CARIBBEAN. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED JUST NORTH OF WESTERN PANAMA WILL
PERSIST OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN FOR SEVERAL DAYS WHILE DRIFTING W
OR NW. A COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE N PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC
LATE SUN INTO MON. A TROPICAL WAVE-LIKE WILL REACH 55W LATE THU
WITH SOME INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 82W 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.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 18N W OF 80W.
.THU...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. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 18N W OF 80W.


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