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FZNT26 KNHC 110858
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST FRI FEB 11 2011

...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...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS THROUGH FRI. TRADES WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SAT OVER
THE CARIBBEAN BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN TONIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO BELIZE BY EARLY SAT...AND FROM
EASTERN CUBA THE GULF OF HONDURAS BY LATE SAT...THEN STALL AND
DISSIPATE FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NE NICARAGUA LATE SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
.SUN...E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 68W
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT
IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE
SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N67W TO THE NW BAHAMAS
WHERE IT BECOMES STATIONARY THEN CONTINUES SW ACROSS THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY BY LATE TODAY AND SHIFT NE...BRINGING A NEW SHOT COLD
AIR OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST. THE REINFORCED COLD FRONT
WILL REACH FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY SAT FOLLOWED
BY FRESH NW WINDS...FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO EASTERN CUBA BY LATE
SAT...THEN WILL BEGIN TO STALL OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA
LATE SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING MON. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS OVER
THE N WATERS N OF 29N LATE MON INTO TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N WINDS W OF
78W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 22N. S OF FRONT W OF
BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE
E OF FRONT AND E OF THE BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF THE BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. FROM 24N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 27N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 72W
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27 N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.

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