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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST MON FEB 07 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N75W TO FORT PIERCE FLORIDA
WILL LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT DURING THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS
LOW PRES OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO TRACKS NE ACROSS
NORTHERN FLORIDA AND MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST AND
INTENSIFIES. THE LOW WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO THE FAR NW
WATERS EARLY THIS EVENING...REACH FROM NEAR 31N76W TO 27N81W
LATE TONIGHT...FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE MORNING...FROM
29N65W TO NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE BY LATE TUE NIGHT...THEN BECOME
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN FROM 28N65W 24N71W AND FRONTAL TROUGH TO
EASTERN CUBA WED THEN DISSIPATE THU. A COUPLE OF LOW PRES
SYSTEMS WILL PASS TO THE N OF THE AREA THU AND FRI DRAGGING
WEAK FRONTS ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW OF FRONT VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BETWEEN FRONT AND 75W
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE S
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS NW PORTION. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS INCREASING
TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W S
TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF
BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N E
OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING S TO SW WINDS
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT SHIFTING TO W
TO NW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT
N OF 29N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT SW OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS N OF 30N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS IN E SWELL
E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 30N
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT N OF 29N 6 TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF FRONT S TO
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT E TO
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF FRONT WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN SUBSIDING NW SWELL E OF 74W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 74W...
EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 73W WINDS BECOMING S
TO SW 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION 3 TO 5 FT. OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST S OF 22N. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 25 W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N W OF
BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM SARASOTA FLORIDA NW
TO A WEAK 1012 MB LOW NEAR 28N90W. A COLD FRONT TRAILS SW FROM
THE LOW TO 25N93W TO 20N97W. THE STATIONARY WILL LIFT N AS A
WARM FRONT AS THE LOW TRACKS NE TO OVER N FLORIDA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT PUSHING THE COLD FRONT SE TO A POSITION
FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO THE NE YUCATAN PENINSULA EARLY THIS
EVENING AND TO SE OF AREA TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE GULF BEHIND THE FRONT TUE INTO WED AND MOVE E AS
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS LATE WED AFTERNOON AND
EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE
THU AFTERNOON AND SE OF AREA LATE FRI. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W TO
E ALONG 30N BEHIND THE FRONT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT
BEHIND FRONT 5 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E
TO SE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N...AND 5 TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL S OF 27N...HIGHEST NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST NEAR
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.THU...N OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT
BECOMING N 20 KT EARLY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
AREAS OF RAIN WITH EMBEDDED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG AND N OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT SE
OF OF FRONT EARLY SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT...EXCEPT SE OF FRONT EARLY 2 T O 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO
E TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N...AND 5 TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL S OF 27N.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...HIGHEST FAR SE.
.THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT
BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 T O 4 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN AS
WELL AS THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH WED. TRADES WILL
DIMINISH THU OVER THE CARIBBEAN...BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF
THE TROPICAL N ATLC. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW
CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM EASTERN CUBA TO NE HONDURAS
LATE TUE THEN BECOME STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT SHIFTING TO NW TO N
AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 19N
AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT NW OF FRONT
TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PORTION MON AHEAD
OF FRONT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT EXCEPT S OF 17N E OF 80W 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT W OF
82W SE TO S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT N OF 20N E OF 80W 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA.


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