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FZNT26 KNHC 020948
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT WED NOV 02 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...WEAKENING SHEARLINE OVER THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN WILL
DISSIPATE TODAY. A TROPICAL WAVE ACROSS THE SE CARIBBEAN WILL
MOVE W-NW AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG
43/44W WILL REACH THE SOUTHERN PART OF TROPICAL N ATLC FRI THEN
WEAKEN MOVING ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES AND E CARIBBEAN FRI
NIGHT INTO SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
SE 15 TO 20 KT S OF 14N E OF 65W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT
SE PART. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E
SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT....N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
EXCEPT SW WINDS 10 KT NW PART. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S
OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
MIXED NW AND E SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS NW PART. S OF 16N NE TO E
WINDS 15 KT...SHIFTING SE BEHIND WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N65W ACROSS THE N BAHAMAS
TO WESTERN CUBA WITH WEAK REINFORCING COLD FRONT JUST TO THE NW
TO MERGE LATE THIS MORNING. MERGED FRONTS TO REACH FROM 27N65W
THROUGH CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO NW CUBA THIS EVENING...THEN WEAKEN
AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM 26N65W TO 23N80W THU MORNING. FRESH
TO STRONG NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT WILL ALLOW SEAS TO BUILD TO
10 FT IN NW PORTION THROUGH WED. A SECOND SURGE OF LONG PERIOD
N SWELL WILL BUILD SEAS TO 10 TO 13 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS THU
AND FRI. A LOW LEVEL TROUGH ALONG 64W WILL MOVE W TO ALONG
65W/66W THIS MORNING AND BECOME STATIONARY BEFORE MERGING WITH
WEAKENING COLD FRONT AND DRIFTING SE THU AND FRI. A NEW COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW PART OF THE AREA LATE
FRI INTO SAT WITH POTENTIAL FOR GALES FAR NW PART.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF MERGING FRONTS TO 28N NE WINDS 20 TO
LOCALLY 25 KT GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. NW OF FRONT N OF 28N N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL LATE.
ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SE OF LINE FROM 24N65W TO 20N73W. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT SE OF LINE
FROM 24N65W TO 20N73W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING W TO NW
BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NW
TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF 78W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 SW OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 28N W OF 76W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 9
TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 74W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

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