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FZNT25 KNHC 261530
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST WED JAN 26 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...COLD FRONT ENTERS NW WATERS TODAY AND REACH FROM
31N75W TO 23N80W LATE THIS AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR FRONT TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. FRONT MOVE TO 30N65W TO ERN
CUBA THU...29N65W TO NW HAITI LATE FRI AND BECOME DIFFUSE SAT
NIGHT. SECOND WEAKER COLD FRONT APPROACH FAR NW CORNER LATE

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 29N...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 29N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
SHIFTING SW WITHIN 300 NM AHEAD OF FRONT THEN NW BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT AHEAD OF FRONT AND UP TO 11 FT BEHIND FRONT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING SW WITHIN
300 NM E OF FRONT THEN NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF 70W. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN
NUMEROUS TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT TO 70W.
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT
TO 35 KT WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT EARLY. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF
29N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT FROM 29N TO 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 25N NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 FT W OF 79W. S OF
25N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE OF FRONT S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 32FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
LATE. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL
EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 26N TO 28N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT TAMPA FLORIDA TO NE YUCATAN PENINSULA
MOVE E OF AREA LATER TODAY. HIGH PRES BUILD IN ITS WAKE FROM W
TO E ACROSS GULF THROUGH SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 24N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
MAY BE HIGHER IN SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.
.THU...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT CROSSED YUCATAN CHANNEL EARLIER TODAY IS
BECOMING STATIONARY FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO GULF OF HONDURAS
TONIGHT THROUGH THU...DISSIPATING EARLY FRI. FRESH TO STRONG
TRADES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN DIMINISH THROUGH THU
NIGHT BUT RETURN SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS SE INTO NORTHERN
CARIBBEAN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. W OF 83W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME NE AT 20 KT W OF
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E OF 82W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF
20N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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