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FZNT26 KNHC 200902
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT TUE APR 20 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...TROUGH FROM WINDWARD PASSAAGE TO 15N79W WIL; DRIFT
TO THE SE AND DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE TROPICAL N ATLC TONIGHT N OF 20N THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE
BY WED NIGHT WITH ANOTHER WEAK FRONT SLOWLY MOVING TO THE
TRPCL ATLC FROM 22N61W TO 19N64W FRI AND FROM 21N55W TO 17N60W

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL.
E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT TO
5 FT IN N SWELL IN ATLC PASSAGES TUE.
.THU...W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR
COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 15N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. S OF 15N E OF 67W E
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT TUE NIGHT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 16N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL LATE THU.
S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT THU.
.FRI...N OF 16N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO
15 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. ISOLATED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 16N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. N OF 16N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 27N65W TO 26N70W WILL MOVE TO
26N65W TO 22N72W THIS EVENING THEN DISSIPATE BY EARLY WED.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST WED AND
EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO E CENTRAL FLORIDA WED NIGHT AND FROM
31N72W TO SE FLORIDA EARLY THU AND E OF THE AREA THU NIGHT.
HIGH PRES BUILDS IN ACROSS THE AREA FRI THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE N
OF 27N W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT E OF FRONT AND SHIFTING TO W TO NW
15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF
75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S
OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FAR SE
PART. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND
AHEAD OF FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT E OF 72W WED.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF 70W LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 4 FT W OF 70W LATE. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .FRI...N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
N OF 27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W
OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL
E OF 70W AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 70W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FROM 24N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG 31N.

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