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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 PM EST TUE NOV 16 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...A RIDGE FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL SLIDE EASTWARD IN RESPONSE TO A COLD FRONT THAT PUSHES
INTO THE NW PORTION TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N72W
TO WESTERN CUBA WED NIGHT...FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA
THU NIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT PUSHES TO JUST SE OF
THE AREA FRI THROUGH SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 25
KT...BECOMING W TO NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT N
OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT....SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE WED NIGHT. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF FRONT NE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT WITHIN 150 NM OF FRONT SE TO S. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT E OF 75W. S OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT SW OF
BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN
NE SWELL...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT E OF 76W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 76W.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM JUST E OF PENSACOLA SW TO 27N91W
TO NE MEXICO WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM NEAR FORT MYERS TO THE
WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY WED MORNING WHILE WEAKENING...AND
EXIT THE AREA ON THU MORNING. A SECOND COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED
TO SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA THU AND FRI ACCOMPANIED BY AN
INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP
OVER THE WESTERN PORTION LATE FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL.
.SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NEAR
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SUN...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT HIGHEST NEAR
YUCATAN CHANNEL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 1O KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N...AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...BROAD AREA OF LOW PRES WITH SURFACE TROUGH AXIS
OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN FROM 16N84W TO 13N78W WILL SLOWLY MOVE
WNW AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT INTO THU...AND
MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC LATE FRI
THROUGH SUN AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS S ACROSS THE NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE AREA WITH INCREASING NE WINDS.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF 84W SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TONIGHT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 84W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
N TO NE WINDS W OF 84W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT IN GULF OF HONDURAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS S WATERS.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF
18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.


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