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FZNT26 KNHC 171456
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1056 AM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
MAJOR HURRICANE ERIN IS NEAR 21.0N 67.4W AT 1500 UTC,
MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN
110 KT WITH GUSTS TO 135 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS
942 MB. ERIN WILL BEGIN TO MOVE MORE NW LATER TODAY AND STRENGTHEN
MODESTLY THROUGH MON MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING A SLOW WEAKENING
TREND THROUGH MIDWEEK. ERIN IS EXPECTED TO REACH NEAR 21.9N 68.6W
THIS EVENING, NEAR 23.1N 70.2W MON MORNING, REACH NEAR 25.9N
72.2W TUE MORNING, THEN CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWARD AND EXIT THE
REGION. LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY ERIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE WATERS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO, HISPANIOLA, AND
THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
THIS SWELL WILL PRODUCE LARGE AND DANGEROUS SURF AND GENERATE
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. ONGOING BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ASSOCIATED WITH ERIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MON BEFORE
LIFTING NORTHWARD OF THE LOCAL AREA.
SAN JUAN ATLANTIC WATERS
..HURRICANE WARNING
THIS AFTERNOON
HURRICANE CONDITIONS. S WINDS 80 TO 100 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT IN SE TO S SWELL. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 45 TO
50 KT, DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO
17 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.
SAN JUAN CARIBBEAN WATERS
THIS AFTERNOON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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