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FZNT26 KNHC 192108
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT TUE OCT 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...LOW PRES 1009 MB NEAR 17N83W WILL MEANDER OVER THE
NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU THEN DRIFT TOWARD THE SW AND MOVE INTO
CENTRAL AMERICA NEAR THE BORDER OF HONDURAS AND NICARAGUA OVER
THE WEEKEND...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. WEAKENING FRONTAL
BOUNDARY ACROSS N PORTIONS OF TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS WILL
LINGER NEAR 20N UNTIL IT DISSIPATES FRI. A TROUGH S OF 17N
WILL PASS E ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC OVER THE WEEKEND.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 69W
AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 69W. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 70W.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. W OF E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT...HIGHEST IN E FACING ATLC PASSAGES. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE WIND WAVES AND NW SWELL. S OF
19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS N OF 19N W OF 60W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE
BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST
OVERNIGHT TO 31N72W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY WED MORNING. THE
WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURRENTLY FROM 21N65W TO THE SE
BAHAMAS WILL LIFT NW AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT AND GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE THU. COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL
BAHAMAS THU MORNING AND FROM 28N65W TO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS FRI
MORNING AND MOVE E OF THE AREA SAT WITH HIGH PRES MOVING IN
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT N OF THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 78W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. N OF 27N E OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING
TO S TO SW WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT AND BECOMING W WINDS 10 KT
BEHIND COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E
OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LOCALLY 15 TO 20 KT NEAR
NEAR OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY BECOMING SE TO S WINDS ENTIRE AREA
LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NEAR OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT NE WINDS S OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING
SW WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW WITHIN 120 NM
E OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE
WINDS LATE AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W
AND 80W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
SHIFTING S TO SW WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
NW SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...S OF 25N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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