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FZNT26 KNHC 081508
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT FRI OCT 08 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...HURRICANE OTTO LOCATED N OF THE AREA NEAR 25.8N
PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC WATERS TODAY BEFORE
DIMINISHING THERE TONIGHT. A SURFACE TROUGH FROM JAMAICA TO
WESTERN PANAMA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY MOST OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD. A SURFACE LOW HAS DEVELOPED ALONG THE TROUGH
NEAR 13N78W AND IS ALSO FORECAST TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 16N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS PRIMARILY N OF 16N E OF 70W.
.TONIGHT...N OF 15N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PART.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF
13N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 57W S TO SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 13
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN PRIMARILY E SWELL. S
OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N OF 18N AND S OF 14N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 17N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. S OF 17N SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SUN...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
PRIMARILY NE SWELL.
.MON...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE OTTO E OF AREA NEAR 25.8N 64.0W WITH
CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD IN ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEKEND W OF OTTO. A WEAK
SURFACE TROUGH IN THE WAKE OF OTTO WILL LINGER ACROSS SE WATERS
FROM NEAR 22N65W TO 20N71W SAT THROUGH TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 67W...
.THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS FROM 24N TO 28N E
OF 67W. HIGHEST WINDS 60 KT GUSTS 75 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITHIN THE AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS 21
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 23N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF 76W. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS FROM 24N TO
28N E OF 67W.
.TONIGHT...N OF 23N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT IN PRIMARILY NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W NW TO N
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. S OF 27N E
OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS SE
OF TROUGH. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PART. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS W OF 70W MON AND TUE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N N OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT E
OF BAHAMAS. S OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
N TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.

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