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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST MON FEB 07 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 EXTENDING FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
WILL REACH FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE MORNING...FROM
30N65W TO EASTERN CUBA BY TUE NIGHT...THEN BECOME STATIONARY
AND WEAKEN FROM 28N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WED AND
DISSIPATE THU. A COUPLE OF LOW PRES SYSTEMS WILL PASS TO THE N
OF THE AREA THU AND FRI DRAGGING WEAK FRONTS ACROSS THE

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S
WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING SW TO W JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS IN E SWELL AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT W TO 7 FT W OF 77W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...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.
.SAT...N OF 26N NW OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...HIGHEST FAR SE PART. S OF 26N
W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM FT. MYERS FL TO THE NW
PART OF YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE SE OF AREA OVERNIGHT.
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 COAST LATE WED AFTERNOON. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO
REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU
AFTERNOON. A FRONTAL WAVE COULD FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR
25N88W FRI AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF GULF FRI NIGHT
INTO SAT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W TO E ALONG 30N BEHIND THE

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING N 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO E
TO SE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TUE
NIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E
WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N N TO NE 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
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SE
OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO
E TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
N OF 27N TUE NIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS BECOMING N TO NE N OF 27N
WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 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
.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...
SHIFTING TO NW TO N AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FT NW OF FRONT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ALONG FRONT.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...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.
.SAT...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT FAR NW PORTION LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO
3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA.

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