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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 AM EDT SAT MAY 15 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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE W ATLC WILL
MAINTAIN MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI
THEN WEAKEN FURTHER AND SHIFT SE THROUGH MON...ALLOWING WINDS
TO DIMINISH. A TROPICAL WAVE MOVE ACROSS THE S PORTIONS OF THE
TROPICAL ATLC WATERS EARLY SAT THROUGH SAT EVENING.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT WITHIN 90 NM OF COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 14N E OF 70W NE
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 14N E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ENTIRE AREA. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 14N E OF 70W AND S OF 14N BETWEEN
65W AND 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA...BECOMING NUMEROUS SUN NIGHT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF
70W NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST
FAR SW.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 11N INCREASING
TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT S OF 16N...
BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THEW AFTERNOON AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF
16N. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF
11N. .TONIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND
SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. ISOLATED
SHOWERS N OF 13N.
.SUN THROUGH WED...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT WED. N OF 17N E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH CENTERED NEAR 31N74W 1026 MB WITH RIDGE W TO
NE FLORIDA WILL MOVE SLOWLY E AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. MODERATE
TO FRESH E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTHERN PART OF AREA
THROUGH MON THEN DIMINISH TUE. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE
OVER NW PORTION AHEAD OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT TUE. THE FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATE TUE...AND REACH
FROM NEAR 31N76W TO NEAR NW BAHAMAS WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N
OF 25N W OF 75W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM
25N TO 28N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
N OF 28N E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF
26N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING S
TO SW 15 TO 20 KT FAR NW PART WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS
2 TO 4 FT.


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