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FZNT26 KNHC 091412
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 09 2008
...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 TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 55W MON AND
ENTER THE E CARIBBEAN TUE. OTHERWISE FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH PERIOD.
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
S OF 14N W OF 72W E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
E SWELL. .SAT THROUGH TUE...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART TUE.
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
S OF 20N E OF 57W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
SUN THROUGH TUE
N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 10N NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
SYNOPSIS
A FRONTAL TROUGH E OF 70W ALONG 25N WILL LIFT NE OF
AREA EARLY TONIGHT. A RIDGE FROM 28N65W TO 25N80W WILL SHIFT SE
AND MEANDER E TO W BETWEEN 22N AND 24N SUN THROUGH TUE.
WESTERLY WINDS N OF THE RIDGE WILL INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST SUN
NIGHT...REACHING POSITION 31N72W TO 24N80W SUNSET MON...FROM
BERMUDA TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUNSET TUE...AND THEN
DISSIPATE OVER THE SE WATERS TUE NIGHT.
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
NW OF LINE 28N68W TO 31N73W SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1
TO 2 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG 25N E OF 70W.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT
NEAR CALM W OF BAHAMAS.
SUN
N OF 26N W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF 75W
AND 5 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 1 FT OR LESS LEE OF BAHAMAS.
MON
W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N
OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
BETWEEN 23N AND 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
TUE
N OF 27N W OF 77W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 15 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT W OF BAHAMIAN CHAIN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG
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