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FZNT26 KNHC 202123
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT FRI AUG 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...TROPICAL WAVE FROM E PUERTO RICO TO 12N64W MOVE
ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN AND ACROSS WESTERN
CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE. TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA ENTER TROPICAL
N ATLC WATERS SUN AND ENTER EASTERN CARIBBEAN MON. WINDS AND
SEAS INCREASE OVER NE PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC MON INTO LATE
TUE AHEAD OF APPROACHING LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH
TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 3 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE W
OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 69W NE
TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 13N
AND N OF 16N E OF 65W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
W OF 69W AND 2 FT E OF 69W.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 16N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS INCREASE TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 14N AND 2 FT S OF 14N.
.WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 14N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE
TO 20 TUE AND WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 9 FT IN E SWELL WED.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK 1017 MB HIGH PRES AT 26N77W WITH RIDGE ALONG
26N MOVE INTO EASTERN GULF SAT THROUGH TUE. SURFACE TROUGH
ALONG 65W MOVE W ACROSS BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH MON AND DISSIPATE
TUE. LOW PRES MOVE OFF MID ATLC COAST TUE INCREASING WESTERLIES
N OF 29N.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 73W SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. N OF 25N E OF 73W SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 29N W
OF 73W. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS W PORTION.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FROM 26N TO 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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