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FZNT25 KNHC 091422
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST SUN JAN 09 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 THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO THE FLORIDA KEYS
WILL EXTEND FROM 27N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THIS EVENING AND
MOVE E OF AREA BY MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE NW. AN
AREA OF LOW PRES WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW
PORTION MON NIGHT REACHING FROM 31N77W TO CAPE CANAVERAL LATE
TUE...FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE WED THEN
DISSIPATE OVER SE WATERS LATE THU AS HIGH PRES RETURNS FROM THE
NW.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT AREA THIS
EVENING...THEN BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS
10 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 13 FT TONIGHT. N OF
27N W OF 76W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO
25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7
FT TONIGHT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO
E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING E TO SE WINDS W
OF BAHAMAS TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT TONIGHT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT MON
NIGHT. N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING
TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W AND BECOMING S TO
SW W OF 78W MON NIGHT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NW PORTION. .TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING
TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW
BEHIND FRONT...EXCEPT E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N THROUGHOUT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW
SWELL. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N
TO NE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT SE
PORTION...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 70W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N
SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO
12 FT IN NE SWELL BEHIND FRONT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4
TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES 1002 MB NEAR GALVESTON TEXAS WILL MOVE
E TO NEAR MOBILE ALABAMA EARLY MON DRAGGING A TRAILING COLD
FRONT ACROSS THE GULF. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 29N91W
TO 20N97W THIS EVENING THEN FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND THROUGH
24N90W TO 19N96W MON EVENING AND SHIFTING E OF THE AREA LATE
TUE AS A SECONDARY SURGE OF COLD AIR MOVES THROUGH THE GULF
AND STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND IT THROUGH THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E
TO SE AND INCREASING 25 TO 35 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. S OF 28N SE TO
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
DEVELOPING LATE.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W WINDS
15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N SE TO
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING S TO SW WITHIN 60 NM E OF FRONT
AND BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .MON...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
BECOMING W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT AND
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10
KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING 15 TO 20
KT IN THE AFTERNOON AND 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 24N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
.WED...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N AND 8 TO
12 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N.
.THU...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. S OF
27N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT N OF 28N LATE AND BECOMING SE WINDS 15 KT S OF 28N.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO
NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG
FRONT. .TUE...E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N WINDS 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND REMAIN STRONG
THROUGH THU AS HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA. COLD FRONT MOVES
INTO NW CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT AND DISSIPATES THU.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL
TONIGHT. W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT W OF 85W
TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF 83W
MON NIGHT AND TUE. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING
TO NE TO E MON NIGHT AND TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT IN E SWELL S OF 20N TUE.
.WED...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN YUCATAN
CHANNEL. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL S OF 18N
E OF 82W AND IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.

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