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FZNT26 KNHC 180903
OFFN05

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricance Center Miami, FL
503 AM EDT Mon Sep 18 2017

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Maria is centered near 14.6N 59.5W 977 mb 
at 5 AM EDT moving WNW at 11 kt. Maximum sustained winds 80 kt 
gusts 100 kt. Maria is forecast to gradually strengthen while 
moving to 15.1N 60.6W this afternoon, then in the far NE
Caribbean near 15.8N 62.0W tonight, 16.6N 63.4W Tue afternoon, 
17.4N 64.8W Tue night, before cross Puerto Rico and moving to the
N of Hispaniola near 19.0N 67.7W by Wed night. Maria will move
near Turks and Caicos by late Thu before moving farther N of the
area. 

San Juan Atlantic Waters

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds
30 to 35 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to
13 ft. Scattered showers. 
.WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 50 to
55 kt, becoming E 75 to 85 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 20 ft.
.WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  

San Juan Caribbean Waters

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 40 to 45 kt,
becoming N to NE 85 to 95 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 11 ft,
becoming 4 to 20 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. VSBY 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 85 to
95 kt. Seas 5 to 26 ft,building to 8 to 26 ft after midnight.
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. VSBY 1 NM or less. 
.WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 80 to 100 kt,
shifting to W 85 to 95 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 25 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.