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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST TUE JAN 31 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...STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH
TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH SAT. A
LONG FETCH OF HOMOGENEOUS WINDS ACROSS THE ATLC WILL MAINTAIN
LARGE NE SWELL IN THE TROPICAL ATLC ZONE THROUGH THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W INCLUDING WINDWARD
PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 69W
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 69W 9 TO
12 FT. N OF 13N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. S OF 13N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT IN NE SWELL. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 72W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 72W 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SW. N OF
17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W OF 68W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 74W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 74W 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 28N65W
TO THE BAHAMAS. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT EASTWARD N OF THE
AREA THROUGH WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF N FLORIDA
THU...REACH FROM 31N67W TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS FRI MORNING...AND
MOVE E OF THE AREA FRI EVENING. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE
ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
EXCEPT S OF 24N INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N BETWEEN
70W AND 76W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MERGING N AND SW SWELL. S OF 27N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E OF 72W 6 TO 8 FT.
.THU...N OF 30N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING NW
TO N BEHIND FRONT AND TO N TO NE LATE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E
OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E OF 77W NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT W OF 77W. ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 25N
INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N
BECOMING N 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT ...EXCEPT N OF 27N BUILDING TO
6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
.SAT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N W
OF 77W BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT AND NE 20 TO 25 KT BETWEEN
BAHAMAS AND WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL...
EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W NE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE
SWELL...EXCEPT N OF 27N BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.

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