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FZNT26 KNHC 091435
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST MON JAN 09 2012

...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...MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE
AREA WITH A WEAKENING COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN
WED AND THU. FRESH TRADES WILL DIMINISH IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC
BY TONIGHT...RETURNING THU AND FRI.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 15N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR
WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
LATE.
E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30
KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...FROM 12N TO 20N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUE.
A COLD FRONT FROM THE N WILL CLIP NE WATERS TUE AFTERNOON AND
NIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST WED
AND LIE FROM 31N74W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THU MORNING AND
FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI MORNING. A REINFORCING SURGE OF
COLD AIR WILL ALLOW THE FRONT TO REACH FROM 31N65W TO EASTERN
CUBA FRI NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 5
TO 10 KT EXCEPT S TO SW N OF 29N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. N
OF 27N E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW TO W 10
TO 15 KT N OF 29N TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE
PART. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT TO 20 KT N OF 29N E OF 72W...SHIFTING TO W TO NW BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT N OF 29N E OF 72W. FROM
26N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E
SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF 78W. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 74W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW
20 TO 30 KT AHEAD OF FRONT...THEN BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. N OF
27N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT
BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING SE TO S 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE. FROM 23N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT W OF 74W LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .FRI...N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT W OF 75W LATE. S OF 28N
W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS S OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS

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