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FZNT26 KNHC 172122
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT TUE AUG 17 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...TROPICAL WAVE OVER EASTERN CARIBBEAN ALONG 70W MOVE
ACROSS CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT INTO W CARIBBEAN WED AND THU
THEN W OF AREA THU NIGHT WITH SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS ALONG
WAVE AXIS. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE NOW WELL E OF AREA MOVE INTO
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THU NIGHT AND INTO E CARIBBEAN FRI
THROUGH SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF
15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
.WED...N OF 14N W OF 70W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
W OF 70W.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N WINDS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFT
NE SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 15N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N
E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE FROM 29N65W TO 27N80W BUILD S
TO ALONG 26N TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN FRI AND SAT AS FRONTAL TROUGH
MOVES S JUST N OF AREA. CREST OF STRONG CARIBBEAN TROPICAL WAVE
NIPS SOUTHERN WATERS OF BASIN THROUGH LATE WED REACHING STRAITS
OF FLORIDA WED NIGHT. HIGHER WIND AND SEAS ALONG WAVE AXIS
ASSOCIATED WITH SCATTERED TSTMS.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 15 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE SPREADING W.
.WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 26N WINDS E LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL.

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