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FZNT25 KNHC 210324
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM 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 EXTENDS FROM 31N70W TO N BAHAMAS AND WILL
MOVE TO 28N65W TO 21N71 THU EVENING AND THEN WILL REMAIN
STATIONARY BEFORE DISSIPATING FRI NIGHT. TRADES INCREASE SAT
AND SUN AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF AREA THIS WEEKEND. THE
HIGH SHIFTS NE OF THE AREA MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 KT
EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH S TO
SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF
29N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS E OF TROUGH.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF TROUGH N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10
KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W
OF TROUGH S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT N OF 23N FRI NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5
FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT SHIFTING E TO SE N OF 27N W OF 72W SUN. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MEANDER OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF WATERS THROUGH THU NIGHT THEN SHIFT N OF THE AREA
FRI WITH A RIDGE DISSECTING THE GULF FROM NW FLORIDA TO THE BAY
OF CAMPECHE FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN AND SHIFTING TO ALONG 25N MON
TO MAKE WAY FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN WHICH IS FORECAST
TO BE OVER THE YUCATAN AND MOVING TOWARD THE SW GULF MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS N OF
28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO
SE N OF 28N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF
24N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N PART.
.MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N S
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 20 KT ALONG THE
YUCATAN COAST. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N AND S OF
24N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
NW TO N WINDS N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN STRAITS OF
FLORIDA LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN STRAITS OF
FLORIDA.
.FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4
TO 7 FT S OF 25N.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8
FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.SUN...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
28N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN NEAR
17.5N 81.1W AT 0300 UTC MOVING E AT 2 KT AND IS FORECAST TO
GRADUALLY MOVE S OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS BEFORE BECOMING A
TROPICAL STORM NEAR 16.4N 81.1W FRI MORNING...MAKING ITS WAY
TOWARD THE YUCATAN COAST NEAR 18.0N 87.5W SUN EVENING...AND
WEAKENING TO A DEPRESSION AS IT MOVES INLAND TO 19.5N 90.0W

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 83W...
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE OF
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM NW AND 90 NM SE SEMICIRCLES OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION NINETEEN WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE E OF 82W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR AND NE OF LOW.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 40 NM OF
CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NINETEEN EXPANDING TO WITHIN 70 NM
BY SUN. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT FRI INCREASING TO 50 KT
GUSTS 60 KT SAT AND SUN. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER AREA N TO NE WINDS 15 KT
EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.MON...W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5
TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART.

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