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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST TUE DEC 14 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 COLD FRONT FROM 24N65W TO THE EASTERN DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC NEAR 19N70W WILL PUSH E OF THE AREA BY THIS
EVENING...ALLOWING GALE FORCE WINDS BETWEEN N FLORIDA AND
BERMUDA TO DIMINISH. WINDS DIMINISH AS RIDGING BUILDS ALONG
27N. WED THROUGH FRI. SW WINDS INCREASE N OF THE BAHAMAS
SAT...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST SAT
NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N W OF 75W THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
BECOMING NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 70W LATE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT.
N OF 28N W OF 75W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 28N NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN LEE OF
BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 29N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 27N W OF
75W...AND 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN
LEE OF BAHAMAS. .WED NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 70W NW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N NW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N W OF 75W AND 7 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL N OF 26N E OF 75W. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT N OF 29N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W W TO
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 22N TO 28N NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE
OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. FROM
22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 25N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF
24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...FRESH N FLOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL DIMINISH
TODAY AS HIGH PRES OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SHIFTS E
TOWARD FLORIDA BY LATE WED. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE
PRIMARILY OVER THE WESTERN GULF WED INTO FRI BETWEEN AS LOW
PRES DIGS INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. AN ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF FRI...EXTEND FROM
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF BY EARLY SAT...AND CLEAR
SE OF THE GULF BY EARLY SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N
OF 25N AND 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL S OF 25N.
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N AND 4
TO 6 FT IN N SWELL S OF 26N.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
25N W OF 87W LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF
25N.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10
TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO
9 FT LATE.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT N
OF 26N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N AND 3
TO 5 FT S OF 26N.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...THEN SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A SHEAR LINE EXTENDING FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
TO CENTRAL COLOMBIA WILL REACH FROM NEAR THE MONA PASSAGE TO NW
COLOMBIA THIS EVENING...FROM THE ANEGADA PASSAGE TO JUST S OF
HISPANIOLA TO NORTHERN COLOMBIA WED MORNING...BEFORE
DISSIPATING WED NIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE CARIBBEAN THU
THROUGH FRI ALLOWING FOR MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS THE
CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN...DIMINISHING SAT AS THE HIGH PRES
SHIFTS E. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC
TODAY...EXTEND FROM 22N59W TO THE ANEGADA PASSAGE BY EARLY
WED...THEN PUSH E OF THE AREA THU FOLLOWED BY LARGE NW SWELL.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N
SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT TONIGHT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT LEE OF
CUBA. .WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E
TO SE 10 TO 15 KT W OF 82W THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 6 FT THU...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT LEE OF CUBA.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL S
OF 18N E OF 78W AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE.
.SAT...W OF 80W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.


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