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FZNT26 KNHC 191507
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 AM EDT THU AUG 19 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 ACCOMPANIED BY SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS TSTMS EXTENDS FROM WESTERN CUBA TO NORTHERN
PANAMA...AND IS MOVING W AT 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL EXIT THE AREA
EARLY FRI. A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 54W IS MOVING W AT 10
KT. THE TROUGH WILL ENTER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLC WATERS
EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN FRI
NIGHT AND SAT AS IT GRADUALLY BECOMES DIFFUSE. A TROPICAL WAVE
OVER THE E CENTRAL ATLC IS EXPECTED TO MOVE W ACROSS THE
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS LATE SAT THROUGH SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
N OF 13N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 13N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N. SCATTERED TSTMS FAR NE PART LATE.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT S
OF 14N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT MON. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT
MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 14N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 14N.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR
NW PART. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
FAR NW NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NW PART.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT FAR E PART BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SUN. S OF 15N
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE SAT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART SAT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PART INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT FAR E PART
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK 1018 MB HIGH NEAR 27N70W WITH A RIDGE SW
ACROSS S FLORIDA WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 28N SAT THROUGH MON. THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF A TROPICAL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO
THE FAR SE WATERS MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 24N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BETWEEN 70W AND 80W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 80W. S
OF 24N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 27N E
OF 67W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SW PART AND STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 29N W WINDS 10 KT...SHIFTING
TO S LATE SAT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
3 FT FRI NIGHT. FROM 25N TO 29N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...BECOMING SE TO S SAT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N W OF
BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
25N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF 28N S WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2
FT W OF BAHAMAS.


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