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FZNT25 KNHC 082052
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST TUE FEB 08 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 FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL REACH
28N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE TONIGHT WHERE IT WILL STALL
AND DISSIPATE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST FRI
AND WILL EXTEND FROM 31N76W TO SOUTHERN FLORIDA FRI
NIGHT...FROM 30N65W TO EASTERN CUBA SAT WHERE IT WILL STALL
AND LINGER THROUGH SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 26N AND E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 26N. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT E OF 74W AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF 74W. S OF FRONT E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...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 S TO
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... EXCEPT W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT FAR NW
PORTION. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT FAR NW PORTION. S OF
27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 25N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 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. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N W OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF BAHAMAS W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN NE SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. N OF 22N E OF FRONT E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. S OF 22N E OF FRONT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH
WED THEN MOVE E AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE
WED. FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO EASTERN BAY
OF CAMPECHE THU...FROM TAMPA BAY TO YUCATAN PENINSULA FRI...AND
E OF GULF SAT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W TO E ALONG 30N SAT AND SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.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 AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT N OF 26N LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT S OF 26N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT WED.
.THU NIGHT AND 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 AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT
SUN. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT N OF 25N SUN.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN
FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH WED. TRADES WILL DIMINISH THU
OVER THE CARIBBEAN...BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N
ATLC. STATIONARY FRONT FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO W HONDURAS WILL
WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. A SECOND FRONT WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT AND WILL EXTEND FROM E CUBA TO E
HONDURAS SAT AFTERNOON WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE
THROUGH SUN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
SE TO S W OF 82W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT N OF 20N E OF
80W.
.FRI...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT FAR NW PORTION LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

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