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FZNT25 KNHC 261533
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 26 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...HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE FORECAST AREA WILL MAINTAIN
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS THE SW N ATLC THROUGH THU. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATE THU...AND WILL
REACH FROM BERMUDA TO S FLORIDA BY LATE FRI...BEFORE STALLING
FROM 31N65W THROUGH CENTRAL CUBA BY LATE SAT. LOW PRES WILL
APPROACH FROM THE SE TO 27N68W BY FRI MORNING AND WILL MERGE
WITH THE FRONT BY SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N W OF
76W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND
4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT IN E TO SE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.FRI...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO
9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT SE TO
S WINDS E OF 68W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF FRONT EXCEPT 9 TO 13 FT E
OF 72W. S OF 27N W OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF
72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BETWEEN 23N AND 27N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N OF 23N.
.SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT
E OF 70W. SEAS 8 T0 12 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF 80W AND W OF
BAHAMAS. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS FAR SE PORTION OF AREA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICHARD LOCATED NEAR 20.4N
SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. RICHARD WILL WEAKEN TO A
REMNANT LOW THIS EVENING NEAR 21.6N 93.8W AND WILL BE NEAR
23.2N 94.6W WED MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING WED AFTERNOON.
MEANWHILE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW HAS INCREASED OVER THE NW GULF
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE U.S. SOUTHERN PLAINS
TODAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE N OF THE AREA WED. A
SECOND FRONT WILL SURGE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF WED NIGHT. THE
FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO BY LATE
THU...THEN STALL FROM S FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 19N94W BY

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N W OF 87W TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S
OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO
8 FT LATE. S OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT N OF 28N LATE. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF 28N LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO
25 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
BEHIND FRONT LATE. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT N OF 26N LATE.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED WITH WINDS
DIMINISHING TO MODERATE THU THROUGH SAT. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL
MOVE INTO THE NE PART OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WED AFTERNOON AND
WILL BE NEAR 64W THU AFTERNOON. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH THE
TROPICAL N ATLC FRI...AND WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR EASTERN
CARIBBEAN SAT NIGHT. A WIND SURGE WILL ACCOMPANY THE TROPICAL
WAVE S OF 16N OVER THE TROPICAL N ATLC FRI...AND THE FAR
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W.
.THU...N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT ACROSS
THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT
ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7
FT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.

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