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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 AM EDT THU OCT 28 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...HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE FORECAST AREA WILL MAINTAIN
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS THE SW N ATLC THROUGH TODAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATE TONIGHT AND
EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO S FLORIDA LATE FRI...AND FROM 29N65W TO
E CUBA SAT. A 1008 MB LOW PRES WILL APPROACH FROM THE SE TO
25N65W BY LATER TODAY...TO 28N67W BY LATE FRI...BEFORE MERGING
WITH THE FRONT NEAR 26N68W SAT. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE OF THE
AREA SUN AS THE FRONT STALLS AND WEAKENS FROM 25N65W TO
CENTRAL CUBA...BEFORE DISSIPATING MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING
TO 20 TO 30 KT E OF 70W TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL
BUILDING TO 9 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL E OF 70W TONIGHT. S OF 27N
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW E OF 70W THU NIGHT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW NEAR
27N68W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 69W
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF 69W S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND NEAR LOW PRES.
.SAT...N OF 25N W OF 68W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N
OF 25N E OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
E SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 68W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E OF
68W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON...N OF 26N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE THE NW GULF EARLY
THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY STRONG NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS W OF
THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AREA TO NE MEXICO NEAR 23N96W BY THIS EVENING...AND FROM
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO 22N94W TO 18N94W BY FRI MORNING. FUNNELING
WINDS WILL REACH GALE FORCE OFF THE COAST OF VERACRUZ STATE IN
THE FAR SW GULF OF MEXICO FRI... WITH SEAS TO 14 FT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL DIMINISH SAT AS THE FRONT SHIFTS FURTHER S AND
DISSIPATES AND HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER NORTHERN GULF.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO N TO NE
AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE. S OF 26N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING 6 TO 8 FT LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N AND 5
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 27N.
.SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE TONIGHT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 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 TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN WILL DIMINISH TODAY THROUGH FRI.
A SURFACE TROUGH FROM 20N57W TO 25N56W WILL MOVE NW ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE THROUGH TODAY. A
TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC FRI AND WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN ACCOMPANIED BY FRESH E
TO SE WINDS.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT S
OF 18N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7
FT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.


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