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FZNT25 KNHC 201533
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT WED OCT 20 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...TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO N BAHAMAS TONIGHT
FROM 31N67W TO SE BAHAMAS THU AND FROM 31N62W TO 23N72W THU
NIGHT. TROUGH WEAKENS FRI AND FRI NIGHT. TRADES INCREASE SAT
AND SUN AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF AREA THIS WEEKEND.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF TROUGH.
.FRI...NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SW OF TROUGH SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S
OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS N GULF. BUILDING HIGH OVER
THE SE U.S. FRI COMBINED WITH LOWER PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS WILL INCREASE S WINDS OVER THE NW GULF FRI THRUGH SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT N OF 26N AND 3 TO 4 FT S OF 26N.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 9 FT STRAITS OF

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES 1007 MB NEAR 18N82W DRIFTS SLOWLY S
THROUGH FRI THEN MOVES W INTO CENTRAL AMERICA NEAR HONDURAS
AND NICARAGUA OVER THE WEEKEND...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW WINDS 15 TO
25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE OF LOW.
.THU THROUGH FRI...WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.SAT...S OF 18N BETWEEN 78W AND 84W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N OF 19N
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...S OF 20N W OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 6 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE E
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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