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FZNT26 KNHC 101532
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST FRI DEC 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...A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO
1011 MB LOW PRES NEAR 10N77W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH SUN. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN
SUN NIGHT STRETCHING FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS
MON MORNING THEN FROM NEAR HAITI TO CENTRAL PANAMA MON EVENING
AND THEN FROM THE MONA PASSAGE TO NW COLOMBIA TUE. STRONG TO
NEAR GALE N WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. MODERATE TO FRESH
TRADES EXPECTED IN THE E CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
15 TO 20 KT E OF 64W AND WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF
70W EXCEPT TO 10 FT ATLC PASSAGES. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 70W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20
KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL
THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES SAT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT
IN NE SWELL THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES.
.MON...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT N OF 15N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF
15N LATE. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION LATE.
.TUE...W OF 68W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. E OF
68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS CENTRAL PORTION.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF 61W. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SAT NIGHT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF
17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S
AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8
FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SE OF FRONT AND NW TO
N WINDS 15 KT NW OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING
TO 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL NW OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COASTAL TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER THE GULF STREAM
THROUGH SAT. A STATIONARY FRONT FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO 26N65W
WILL SLOWLY PUSH NE AND E AND WEAKEN TO A TROUGH THROUGH SAT.
LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE NW WATERS SUN MORNING WITH STRONG SW FLOW OUT
AHEAD OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N76W TO
CENTRAL CUBA SUN EVENING THEN FROM NEAR 31N69W TO HAITI MON
PUSHING SE OF THE WATERS TUE. GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED N
OF 27N BEHIND THE FRONT SUN THROUGH TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 27N SUN AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUE... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT NEAR COASTAL TROUGH. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF 77W. S OF 27N SE OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT SW OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART.
.SAT...N OF 27N E OF COASTAL TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL.
S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT
NEAR AND W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL
NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR COASTAL TROUGH.
.SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT
BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF
27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 17
FT IN NW SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS EARLY. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL BUILDING TO 14 TO 23
FT LATE. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
20 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT
AHEAD OF FRONT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT W OF BAHAMAS...AND 8 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING
TO 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 72W LATE. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT IN
NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 14 FT W OF 72W LATE. S OF 27N NW TO
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS...AND 10 TO
18 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT FAR SE PORTION
EARLY.

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