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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 PM EDT MON AUG 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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 86W S OF 20N IS MOVING W AT 10
KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS THROUGH TUE
MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE OVER THE
EASTERN CARIBBEAN FROM JUST E OF PUERTO RICO TO 10N66W IS
MOVING W AT 10 TO 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH EARLY TUE EVENING...THEN ENTER THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATER TUE NIGHT...INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN
WED AND WED NIGHT...AND EXIT THE AREA LATE THU. THIS WAVE WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS ALONG WITH SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 70W AND N OF 17N E OF 70W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 14N W OF 70W...AND 4 TO
6 FT N OF 17N E OF 70W. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 14N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 14N. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 71W.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 67W AND N OF 16N E OF 67W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 16N W OF 71W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT N OF 16N W OF 71W BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF
14N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 14N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W AND
CENTRAL PORTIONS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PORTION.
.THU...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. N OF 14N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N E OF 70W WINDS BECOMING E TO
SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 71W
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 59W.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 11N TO 15N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N WINDS E TO SE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT ...BECOMING NE TO E SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 30N65W TO 28N72W NW
TO 31N80W WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH EARLY TUE AFTERNOON. WEAK
RIDGE FROM 25N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 28N
WED THROUGH SAT WITH A WEAK HIGH CENTER FORMING NEAR 28N65W. A
WESTWARD MOVING TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN PORTION FRI
AND SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. N OF FRONT E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF FRONT W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 75W. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND S OF FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
BETWEEN SE BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 76W.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN SE BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 26N WINDS NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E
OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 26N TO 28N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N SW TO W
WINDS 5 TO 10 FT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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