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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 16 2010

...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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...ATLC HIGH PRES WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO STRONG
TRADES ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY TUE...THEN TRADES RELAX
INTO THU. A TROPICAL WAVE JUST WITHIN ABOUT 180 NM SE OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC IS MOVING W 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE
FAR SE TROPICAL N ATLC THIS EVENING THROUGH MOST OF MON...
THEN ENTER THE FAR SE CARIBBEAN EARLY MON NIGHT AND REMAIN
S OF THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...EXCEPT S OF 13N W OF 74W NE 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST FAR SW. N OF 15N E OF 68W E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS W OF 67W AND S OF 15N E OF 64W.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N OF
16N DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 17N.
.WED AND THU...S OF 14N W OF 69W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
E OF 67W E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E
SWELL...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER
NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ELSEWHERE S OF 19N.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E
SWELL.
.WED AND THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES CENTERED NEAR 29N69W WITH RIDGE W TO NE
FLORIDA WILL BEGIN TO RETREAT E THIS AFTERNOON TO E OF AREA
MON NIGHT WITH RIDGE SW TO S FLORIDA INTO TUE. THE RIDGE WILL
THEN MOVE TO THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA WED AND THU IN
RESPONSE TO A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST
LATE TUE NIGHT INTO WED. THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE NW PORTION LATE WED
INTO THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
S OF 21N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E
SWELL. .THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.


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