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FZNT26 KNHC 100901
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT FRI SEP 10 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...THE REMNANT TROUGH OF GASTON IS N OF 15N ALONG 77W
AND WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT
THEN INTO CENTRAL AMERICA SAT NIGHT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE NEAR
13N60W WILL DRIFT NW. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THIS LOW TO
SLOWLY INTENSIFY TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS. A TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS N
OF 15N SUN NIGHT AND MON. TROPICAL DEPRESSION IGOR WELL E OF
THE AREA IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE AND APPROACH
THE FAR E TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N E OF 63W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E
OF 68W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SE 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N W OF 68W VARIABLE MAINLY NE TO E WINDS
5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 68W.
.SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF
15N W OF 65W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N E
OF 65W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF
15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 15N E
OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.TUE...E OF 70W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 16N W
OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N W OF
70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING E TONIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. BETWEEN 14N
AND 17N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 14N W OF 58W
VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 14N E OF 58W
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SQUALLS
AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 14N E TO SE 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N VARIABLE MAINLY SW TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N OF 17N.
.TUE...S OF 12N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM
12N TO 16N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N
SWELL. N OF 16N W OF 60W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
N OF 16N E OF 60W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC
EXTENDING SW TO N FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE
FRONTS WILL STALL S OF BERMUDA AND ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS
SAT AND SUN...THEN DRIFT NW WHILE DISSIPATING MON AND TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT BEHIND SECOND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
AND AHEAD OF FRONTS.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
23N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR FRONT.
.TUE...S OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N W
OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N E OF
73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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