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FZNT26 KNHC 082134
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST WED DEC 08 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 TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE MONA PASSAGE TO LOW
PRESSURE CENTERED ALONG THE PANAMA COAST WILL SHIFT SLOWLY W
AND BECOME ORIENTED N TO S ALONG 75W THU...77W FRI...77W SAT
AND ALONG 78W SUN. A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP E ACROSS THE REGION
FRI REACHING FROM HISPANIOLA TO NICARAGUA SAT AND FROM 22N62W
TO PANAMA SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD
ISLANDS
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AMD ISOLATED TSTMS W PART.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...FAR NW PORTION INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL IN EXPOSED
ATLC PASSAGES.
.SUN AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6 TO
8 FT IN NE SWELL THROUGH EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE
OVER THE FAR NW WATERS THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE
AND E SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 18N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 12 FT IN E SWELL.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 18N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
NW SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...AN OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM NEAR 24N65W
TO THE N COAST OF HISPANIOLA WILL MEANDER TONIGHT AND THEN
BEGIN TO DRIFT W THU...AND BECOME REJUVENATED THU NIGHT INTO
FRI AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPING SE ACROSS THE REGION MERGES WITH
THIS OLD FRONT. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE MERGED FRONTS
FRI INTO SAT AS IT MOVES SLOWLY E AND FINALLY DISSIPATES
ACROSS FAR SE PORTIONS SAT NIGHT. A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO NW PORTIONS SUN EVENING AND RACE
EASTWARD...EXITING THE AREA EARLY TUE MORNING.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 26N SUN...
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NW TO N 15
KT W OF 78W. E OF 74W SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL...AND 3 TO 6
FT W OF 78W. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 29N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN N SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 26N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT SHIFTING TO
NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT BUILDING 12 TO 18 FT SUN
NIGHT. N OF 26N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING S
TO SW 25 TO 35 KT AHEAD OF FRONT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S
OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 20
TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT LATE.
S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO
SW 20 TO 25 KT AHEAD OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.MON...N OF 25N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12
TO 22 FT IN W SWELL. S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 24N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN MIXED W AND SW SWELL. S OF 24N E
OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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