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FZNT26 KNHC 230927
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU SEP 23 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 1007 MB AREA OF LOW PRES NEAR 13N73W ALONG A
TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TO THE W
CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND THU...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...
APPROACHING CENTRAL AMERICA FRI AND SAT. THE LOW WILL THEN
LINGER IN THE GULF OF HONDURAS NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN
AND MON. EASTERLY TRADES WILL PERSIST ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE
PERIOD.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 13N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. SEAS 8
TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. WITHIN 60 NM S SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS EXCEPT
NUMEROUS NEAR LOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 14N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN E
SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 14N E OF 70W E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...W OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO
10 KT S OF 15N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 15N. E OF
71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. BETWEEN
68W AND 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF
68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
15N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL...HIGHEST N PORTION. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO E TO SE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF
15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E
SWELL...HIGHEST N PORTION.
.SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.MON...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGING WILL BUILD JUST N OF THE AREA THROUGH THE
PERIOD WITH MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES REMAINING ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH FRI NIGHT. TRADES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
DURING THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE RIDGING WEAKENS
AND SHIFTS TO THE E.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FRI AND FRI NIGHT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT SW OF BAHAMAS THROUGHOUT. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TODAY AND
TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT FRI
NIGHT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF 75W THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG COASTS
OF CUBA AND HISPANIOLA SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SUN...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT SUN.
.MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT W OF 75W.

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