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FZNT26 KNHC 111521
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE MAY 11 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...HIGH PRES WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD SE ACROSS THE SW N
ATLC DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD TIGHTENING THE PRES GRADIENT
ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR TRADES TO INCREASE ACROSS
MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH FRI...THEN DIMINISH OVER THE WESTERN
CARIBBEAN SEA ON SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT NEAR THE
COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W INCLUDING
THE ATLC PASSAGES NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 9 FT NEAR THE
COAST OF COLOMBIA.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT N OF 16N W OF 60W BUILDING TO 6
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING
TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL FRI AND SAT...HIGHEST FAR E. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 16N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 27N65W TO 23N75W WILL MOVE E OF
AREA TONIGHT AS A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS THE
REGION. AS A RESULT...THE PRES GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN ALLOWING
FOR WINDS TO INCREASE AND SEAS TO BUILD PRIMARILY OVER THE
SOUTHERN WATERS THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT OCCASIONALLY 25 KT AT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 2O TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25
KT AT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF

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