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FZNT25 KNHC 310915
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST MON JAN 31 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...FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 24N65W TO 23N71W WILL DISSIPATE
TODAY. A RIDGE AXIS ALONG 28N WILL MOVE N THROUGH MON NIGHT
THEN SHIFT SE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL PASS OFF INTO NW
WATERS BY WED NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO
SEBASTIAN INLET THU MORNING AND FROM 31N66W TO HOBE SOUND FRI
MORNING. THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL LIFT N THROUGH
NW WATERS LATE FRI WHILE THE EASTERN PORTION MOVES E OF AREA.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT E OF 72W. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT SE 5 TO 10 KT SE OF FRONTAL TROUGH. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONTAL TROUGH AND NW PART.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 75W TUE NIGHT AND
BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 79W LATE TUE NIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT N OF 27N LATE. N OF 27N E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS AND S OF
22N W OF 70WE TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW
TO N BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
22N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N
W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
REMAINDER AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING N
TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD
OF FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 75W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SE OF FRONT EARLY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N W
OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. FROM 22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF
BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART AND
ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...SE RETURN FLOW LIES OVER THE ENTIRE GULF IN ADVANCE
OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE MORNING
AND REACH FROM APALACHEE BAY TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED
MORNING AND FROM FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF
CAMPECHE THU MORNING. LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ON THE FRONT OVER
THE S CENTRAL GULF THU EVENING AND DRIFT N...WITH THE FRONT
LYING FROM TAMPA BAY TO 1012 MB LOW PRES NEAR 27N90W TO THE
WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI NIGHT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N WITHIN 120 NM AHEAD OF FRONT AND
BECOMING NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 2O TO 25 KT SHIFTING N TO NE
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S FRI.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 28N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
TO 6 TO 8 FT N OF 28N TUE NIGHT.
.WED...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WIND 5
TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N OF FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
FRONT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N
OF FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD WHILE FRESH TO STRONG
TRADES PERSIST ACROSS THE E AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
.FRI...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT. N OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 0 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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