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FZNT25 KNHC 091510
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE AUG 09 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....HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 24N/25N WILL SHIFT SE AND
WEAKEN THROUGH THU. WEAK TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW
PORTIONS TONIGHT AND STALL WED NIGHT FROM 31N75W TO NW BAHAMAS
THU AND FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 77W SW TO W WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 70W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 70W. N OF
28N W OF 77W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO
28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE
SWELL. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED AFTERNOON
AND EVENING SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N W OF 76W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 77W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 77W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF
HISPANIOLA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
N OF 25N W OF 70W. .THU...N OF 28N E OF 73W SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N W OF 73W WINDS BECOMING W TO NW
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS VARIABLE 5
TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 KT E OF 77W. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W
OF 75W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E
OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO
27N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS VARIABLE NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 25N WILL PERSIST THROUGH WED
THEN SHIFT NW INTO E CENTRAL GULF THU. RIDGE TO MOVE N SAT WITH
NE TO E WINDS COVERING MOST OF THE GULF.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO
LOCALLY 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N WINDS S
TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT WED NIGHT. S OF 26N WINDS VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...N OF 25N NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF THE AREA ALONG WILL SHIFT
SE AND WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT ALLOWING FOR FRESH TRADES IN THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TO WEAKEN. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 56W WILL CROSS
THE LESSER ANTILLES TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN WED
AND INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 83W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT LATE FRI AND SAT. S
OF 17N W OF 85W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 19N...AND 1 TO
3 FT N OF 19N.

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