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FZNT25 KNHC 091536
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST WED FEB 09 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...DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL
BAHAMAS WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST THU MORNING AND STALL FROM
31N69W TO 26N80W THU NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE
BOUNDARY AND MOVE NE OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI. THE COLD FRONT
WILL SHIFT SE AND STALL AGAIN FROM 28N65W TO EASTERN CUBA BY
EARLY SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...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.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. FROM 22N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 25N
TO 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN
NW SWELL. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.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...COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND WILL EXTEND FROM SE LOUISIANA TO W BAY OF
CAMPECHE TONIGHT...FROM THE W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN
BAY OF CAMPECHE THU...EXTEND FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE NE YUCATAN
PENINSULA FRI AND SE OF THE GULF SAT. A RIDGE WILL BUILD W TO E
ALONG 30N SAT AND SUN.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING NW. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 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 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
BECOMING N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE N OF 28N. S OF 25N VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
FRONT NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING NE TO E LATE. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 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...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS THROUGH THU. TRADES WILL DIMINISH FRI OVER THE
CARIBBEAN BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC. COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT AND WILL EXTEND
FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO E HONDURAS BY LATE SAT WHERE IT WILL STALL
AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 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 SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.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 7 TO 9 FT.


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