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FZNT25 KNHC 070932
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST SUN NOV 07 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...HURRICANE TOMAS NEAR 26.2N 68.8W AT 0900 UTC PRES
989 MB MOVING NE AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS
80 KT. TOMAS WILL DIMINISH TO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT CONTINUES
NE TO 26.5N 68.2W THIS AFTERNOON AND 26.8N 66.6W EARLY MON
MORNING BEFORE MOVING E OF AREA AS A TROPICAL STORM TO 27.5N
64.2W MON AFTERNOON. A TROUGH EXTENDS S OF TOMAS AND WILL MOVE
E WITH TOMAS THROUGH MON. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM
31N68W TO JUST W OF TOMAS WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA BY MON
NIGHT. HIGH PRES MOVES IN BEHIND TOMAS TUE THROUGH THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...HURRICANE WARNING FROM 23N TO 29N E OF 72W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 85 NM E AND 175 NM W SEMICIRCLES BECOMING WITHIN 85 NM E
AND 75 NM NW W SEMICIRCLES TONIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 65 KT GUSTS
80 KT DIMINISHING TO 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...240 NM SW AND 180 NM NW
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 24 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT AND TROUGH SE
TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT WINDS 20 TO 33 KT WITHIN 180 NM
OF TOMAS. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. W OF FRONT AND TROUGH N WINDS 20 TO
33 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N W OF 78W. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT
BUILDING TO 10 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 6 TO 9 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 90 NM OF TOMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT AND TROUGH.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 70 NM
NE...80 NM SE...70 NM SW...AND 60 NM NW QUADRANT BECOMING
WITHIN 40 NM NE AND 0 NM NW QUADRANT AND 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE.
HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT GUSTS 50
KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITH SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM OF TOMAS
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 74W N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS IN
NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO
17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER AREA E OF TROUGH SE TO
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN
60 NM OF TOMAS. .MON NIGHT...E OF 73W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT NW WINDS 15 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N
OF 27N W OF 73W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 73W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9
TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS IN NW SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PART.
.TUE...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT N OF 19N E OF 73W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL W OF
74W AND 10 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL E OF 74W. S OF 27N N TO NE
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS
THROUGHOUT. .WED AND THU...N OF 27N W OF 74W N TO NE WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 74W NW TO N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N N TO
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE STEMMING FROM HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL
SLOWLY SHIFT FROM THE WESTERN GULF TO THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH
THE PERIOD. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL GRADUALLY BECOME
ESTABLISHED OVER THE W GULF LATER TODAY THROUGH THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT TO 9 TO NEAR
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10
KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
.TUE...N OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS W OF 88W
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT TO 9 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT MON NIGHT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT STRAITS OF FLORIDA MON NIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 26N N TO NE 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.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3
FT N OF 26N.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH ALONG 69W WILL DRIFT E TO 67W TONIGHT AND
BECOMING NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE E CARIBBEAN TUE THROUGH WED
MORNING BEFORE THE SOUTHERN PORTION MOVES W TO 71W THU. THE
NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN
PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC MON AND WILL SLOWLY MOVE E
ACROSS THE REGION N OF 17N THROUGH THU.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT
TONIGHT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN LEE OF CUBA.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 19N AND 5 TO 8 FT S
OF 19N SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT ENTIRE AREA MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT WED.
.THU...N OF 17N E OF 81W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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