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FZNT26 KNHC 150933
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT SUN AUG 15 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...A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN
WILL MOVE W-NW ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN TODAY THROUGH MON. A LOW
LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE W THROUGH THE E CARIBBEAN TODAY
ACCOMPANIED BY TSTMS. A FAST MOVING TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH
55W THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE W AND MOVE THROUGH THE E
CARIBBEAN MON AND MON NIGHT...THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN
WATERS TUE...THROUGH THE W CARIBBEAN WED AND THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 64W E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N W OF 64W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 64W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS DURING AFTERNOONS.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...S OF 15N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...S OF 17N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE 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 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING
4 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SQUALLS. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 14N E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF
15N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...
A COLD FRONT STALLING FROM 31N61W TO 27N70W 31N77W WILL
GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH MON AND BEGIN TO DRIFT NW. AN E TO W
RIDGE WILL MEANDER ALONG 24N THROUGH MON THEN SHIFT N TO ALONG
27N TO 28N TUE THROUGH THU AS THE REMNANTS OF THE FRONT
DISSIPATE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF STALLING FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT BETWEEN SE BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT HIGHEST SE OF BAHAMAS.

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