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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM EST MON DEC 06 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE...


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N66W TO S FLORIDA WILL REACH
FROM 28N65W TO EASTERN CUBA TUE MORNING...THEN STALL AND
WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM 26N65W TO HISPANIOLA DURING
TUE...AND SLOWLY DISSIPATE OVER FAR SE WATERS WED THROUGH FRI
AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SE OVER THE AREA.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N E OF
76W NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N E OF 76W
10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 23N TO 25N E OF FRONT SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 23N E OF
FRONT TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
23N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N
SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT E OF 78W...AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF 78W. S OF 27N W OF
FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N
E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY
IN N SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 28N E OF 71W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW
SWELL...DIMINISHING TO 8 TO 12 FT WED. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NW TO
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 IN NW SWELL E OF 74W...6 TO 8
FT BETWEEN 74W AND 78W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 78W. S OF 25N N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 26N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO
8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W N TO NE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N N WINDS NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 69N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 69W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 75W.
.FRI...S OF 27N E OF 75W TO LINE FROM 26N65W TO 20N70W NE WINDS
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SE OF LINE NE WINDS
10 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E OF 66W BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL N OF BAHAMAS E OF 78W...AND 3
TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR NW CUBA NW TO A WEAK
FRONTAL WAVE NEAR 24N96W AND CONTINUES NW AS STATIONARY FRONT
TO INLAND NE MEXICO. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OF THE GULF
AND INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN THIS AFTERNOON WHILE THE STATIONARY
PORTION LINGERS THROUGH WED. WEAK LOW PRES MAY FORM ALONG THE
STATIONARY PORTION ON WED THEN MOVE S INTO THE SW GULF THU
AS A RIDGE BUILDS S ACROSS THE AREA. THE PARENT HIGH WILL SHIFT
E AND NE OVER THE SE STATES THU AND FRI ALLOWING FOR WINDS
TO VEER AROUND TO THE E AND SE OVER MUCH OF THE GULF.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20
KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. S OF FRONT N WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. S OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT TUE NIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT
LATE THU AND FRI. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT JUST N OF WESTERN CUBA WILL ENTER THE
NW CARIBBEAN THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN FROM HISPANIOLA TO
PANAMA BY TUE EVENING...AND FROM EASTERN HISPANIOLA TO GULF OF
PANAMA THU WHERE IT STALLS THROUGH FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
SE ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN BEHIND THE FRONT RESULTING IN
INCREASING NE WINDS OVER THE EASTERN HALF AND MUCH OF THE SW
PORTION OF THE CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI. LARGE LONG PERIOD ATLC N
AND NE SWELLS WILL SURGE THROUGH MOST OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC
THROUGH FRI WITH SOME SWELLS AFFECTING THE NE CARIBBEAN
PASSAGES.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT BUILDING TO 5
TO 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 83W
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT W OF
83W SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT WED.
.THU AND FRI...E OF 84W N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. W OF 84W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 19N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 19N.


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