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FZNT26 KNHC 091532
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT THU SEP 09 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST 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...THE REMNANT TROUGH OF GASTON IS N OF 14N ALONG 73W
AND WILL CONTINUE MOVING W ACROSS JAMAICA AND THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN MOVE MORE W-SW ACROSS THE W
CARIBBEAN FRI THROUGH SAT MORNING...THEN INTO CENTRAL AMERICA
AND ACROSS THE GULF OF HONDURAS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. BROAD LOW
PRESSURE NEAR 12N58W WILL MEANDER THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN
TO SHIFT NW INTO THE SE CARIBBEAN FRI THROUGH SAT THEN MOVE
MORE W-NW ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON. THERE IS POTENTIAL
FOR THIS LOW TO SLOWLY INTENSIFY TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. A TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL
N ATLC WATERS N OF 15N SUN NIGHT AND MON. TROPICAL STORM IGOR
WELL E OF THE AREA IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE
AND APPROACH THE FAR E TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THE MIDDLE OF

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N W OF 68W VARIABLE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 15N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 15N E OF 63W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT THE WINDWARDS.
.SAT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SE 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 15N W OF 68W VARIABLE MAINLY NE TO E WINDS 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 68W.
.SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF
15N W OF 65W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N E
OF 65W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF
15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N E
OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL WATERS.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT BECOMING E FRI NIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
BETWEEN 14N AND 17N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 14N W OF
58W VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 14N E OF
58W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
HIGHER IN SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SAT...N OF 14N E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 6 FT. S
OF 14N VARIABLE MAINLY SW TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N OF 17N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC
EXTENDING SW TO N FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST THU WITH A REINFORCING
SECOND COLD FRONT ARRIVING FRI AND FRI NIGHT. THE FRONTS WILL
MERGE AND STALL S OF BERMUDA AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS SAT
AND SUN...THEN DRIFT NW ON MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
IN SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ACROSS BAHAMAS THROUGH FLORIDA STRAITS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10
TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND SECOND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND
AHEAD OF FRONTS.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
23N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR FRONT.

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