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FZNT25 KNHC 021010
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT TUE AUG 02 2011

...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 THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 28N THROUGH
WED. TROPICAL STORM EMILY IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
WNW FROM THE NE CARIBBEAN INTO THE BAHAMAS THU THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED W OF 75W THU THROUGH
SAT... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 23N E OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 23N W OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
FROM 23N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 72W SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND SCATTERED TSTMS
S OF 23N W OF 74W. .THU THROUGH SAT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF EMILY. MAXIMUM SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT BY
SAT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 33 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF
28N E OF 74W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N S
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO NE W OF 70W LATE FRI.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN
GULF AND DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH FRI. TROUGH ACROSS THE BAY
OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE W AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF
23N EACH EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE
5 TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM EMILY NEAR 15.5N 64.0W AT 0900 UTC
MOVING W OR 280 DEG AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT
GUSTS 45 KT. MINIMUM PRESSURE IS 1006 MB. EMILY WILL MOVE TO
17.0N 68.3W TONIGHT THEN TO 17.8N 70.7W WED AND INLAND NEAR
18.7N 73.0W WED NIGHT THEN N OF THE AREA THU. E TRADES WILL
INCREASE IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE THU AND PERSIST THROUGH
SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...S OF 18N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 79W SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 79W E WINDS 5 TO 10

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