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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 AM EDT SUN SEP 03 2006

...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 THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY S TO
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE THROUGH THU. WEAK TROUGH WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE WRN BAHAMAS TODAY AND MOVE W TO FLORIDA BY
MON. WEAK FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW PART OF THE AREA WED THEN
STALL ON THU.

SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 10 KT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N SE TO S
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS W OF 72W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS N OF 25N W OF 74W.
.THU...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10
KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NW PART.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY
OF CAMPECHE WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF
THE TEXAS COAST TODAY THEN BECOMES NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS
THE NW AND N CENTRAL GULF THROUGH THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W TO NW
MON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.TUE THROUGH THU...MAINLY N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. N OF
25N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 28N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. N OF
25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.TUE AND WED...W TO NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS
10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT ENTIRE AREA.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 68W IS MOVING W 15 KT IS
BRINGING INCREASED WINDS OVER THE NE CARIBBEAN. THIS IS
EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TOMORROW.
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TUE THROUGH THU. LOW
PRES WELL E OF THE AREA WILL APPROACH THE NE PART OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC WED AND THU...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...S OF 16N E OF 77W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N W OF 77W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 20N W OF 80W. ISOLATED
SHOWERS OR TSTMS S OF 17N.
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.


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