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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 PM EDT WED AUG 04 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...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 73W S OF 18N IS MOVING W AT
10 TO 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL REACH NEAR 77W THU AFTERNOON...NEAR
80W LATE THU NIGHT...THEN MOVE CENTRAL AMERICA AND ACROSS THE
NW CARIBBEAN ALONG 85W FRI MORNING...AND INLAND THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA FRI NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDS FROM N OF THE AREA
NEAR 25N65W SW TO THE LEEWARDS ISLANDS MOVING WNW 10 KT. THE
REMNANT TROUGH OF TROPICAL STORM COLIN TRAILS BEHIND IT. BOTH
FEATURES WILL WILL MOVE NW AND EXIT THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS
EARLY THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF
68W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT IN
THROUGH EXPOSED NE PASSAGES. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT
4 TO 6 FT THROUGH EXPOSED NE PASSAGES.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT S OF 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 71W E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT S OF 14N BETWEEN 67W AND 71W 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 15N W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
W OF 67W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 67W.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 61W SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13
FT IN E TO SE SWELL. N OF 18N W OF 61W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E AND SE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 18N SE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 12N TO 15N SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 12N E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 58W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 20N W OF 60W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. S OF
18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PORTION EARLY.
.FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 13N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E
SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH FROM 31N79W TO S FLORIDA WILL SHIFT W
OF THE AREA THROUGH THU MORNING AS ATLC RIDGING BUILDS WESTWARD
ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS. A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 65W S OF
25N WITH THE REMNANT TROUGH OF FORMER TROPICAL STORM COLIN
BEHIND IT. BOTH OF THESE FEATURES WILL MOVE NW THROUGH THE
EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI...THEN TURN N AND NE
TO ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEASTERN WATERS SAT. A LOW MAY POSSIBLY
FORM ON THE REMNANT TROUGH THROUGH THE PERIOD. GALE FORCE
WINDS ON THE E SIDE OF THE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SAT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD WESTWARD ALONG 27N SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 22N E OF 67W THU THROUGH SAT...
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
E SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SE. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS E OF 68W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 22N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING
TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
21N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW 20 T0
30 KT BETWEEN 68W 70W. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO
12 FT BETWEEN 68W AND 70W. N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL BETWEEN 70W AND 76W AND 2
TO 3 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL BETWEEN 70W AND BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO
3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 21N E OF 70W WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS
N OF 22N E OF 70W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 68W E TO
SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E
OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND CUBA E
TO SE 10 TO 15 KT...W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT...AND N OF
27N W OF 75W S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SWELL
E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 70W. .SAT...N OF 27N E OF 68W SE TO S
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10
TO 16 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E
OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 26N W
OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BETWEEN
BAHAMAS AND 70W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N W OF
70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NW 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL BETWEEN 70W AND 74W...AND
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 74W. S OF 26N W OF 70W
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BETWEEN 70W AND BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER NE PORTION...LIFTING
N OF AREA LATE. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


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