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FZNT25 KNHC 131458
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST SUN FEB 13 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 26N65W TO NEAR 22N76W
WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE THROUGH TUE WHILE WEAKENING. A SECOND COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION MON NIGHT AND RACE
SE MERGING WITH THE REMNANTS OF THE FIRST FRONT TUE NIGHT. THE
MERGED FRONT WILL THEN MOVE SE OF THE AREA WED AS HIGH PRES
RIDGE BUILDS W TO E ALONG 31N THROUGH THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W.
S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. AREAS OF RAIN
EMBEDDED SHOWERS WITHIN 210 NM NW OF FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE MON THEN SHIFTING
TO NW BEHIND SECOND FRONT MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE
SWELL BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT BEHIND SECOND FRONT. S OF 28N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 27N W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15
FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL EXCEPT 9 TO 14 FT E OF 74W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF 78W AND 4 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED AT 28N93W WILL MEANDER OVER
THE N CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN SHIFT NE OF THE
AREA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NW FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N TO 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4
FT S OF 25N.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S
OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N TO 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL
GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER
THE W CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE THEN DIMINISH WED AND THU. TRADES
WILL ALSO DIMINISH OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC
WATERS WED THROUGH FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 77W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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