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FZNT26 KNHC 200248
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 19 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...AS THE TROPICAL CYCLONES CONTINUE MOVING FURTHER N
EASTERLY TRADES WILL RESUME FROM THE E. TWO INVERTED TROUGHS
WILL ALSO PASS THROUGH THE TROPICS THIS WEEK ACCOMPANIED BY
TSTMS.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 68W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E
OF 73W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT. S OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 70W E
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W
PART.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 19N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN N SWELL. FROM 15N TO 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN N SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 59W AND S
OF 16N E OF 57W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO E
TO SE MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BY TUE NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED
SWELL BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL TUE NIGHT. S OF 13N E
TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL.
.WED...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN
MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.THU...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE IGOR NEAR 32.4N 65.5W 955 MB AT 11 PM AST
MOVING N NE OR 015 DEG AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT
GUSTS 80 KT. IGOR IS FORECAST TO MAINTAIN ITS CURRENT INTENSITY
WITH HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF THE
AREA BY MON AFTERNOON. LARGE SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH IGOR WILL
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEK AS HIGH PRES
BUILDS IN THE WAKE OF IGOR.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 27N E OF 71W...
.TONIGHT AND MON...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS N
OF 27N E OF 71W. HIGHEST WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER SPREADING W OVER ALL EXPOSED WATERS N OF 20N E OF
80W LATE TONIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS 38 FT NEAR 31N65W. ELSEWHERE N
OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. S OF 27N W
OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8
FT IN SWELL W OF GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SW
TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTMS FAR NE WATERS TONIGHT.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF
27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FROM 27N TO 23N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY
IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT IN E BAHAMA PASSAGES. S OF 27N
E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMA CHAIN.
.THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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