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FZNT25 KNHC 132122
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM 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...COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 26N65W TO 22N77W MOVE SE
THROUGH TUE AND WEAKEN. SECOND COLD FRONT MOVE ENTER NW CORNER
MON NIGHT AND RACE SE MERGING WITH REMNANTS OF FIRST FRONT TUE
NIGHT. MERGED FRONTS MOVE SE OF AREA WED AS HIGH PRES RIDGE
BUILDS E ALONG 31N THROUGH FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N 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 NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. AREAS OF RAIN EMBEDDED SHOWERS WITHIN 210
NM NW OF FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 72W W WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 28N W OF 72W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE MON THEN SHIFTING NW BEHIND
SECOND FRONT MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL BUILDING TO
8 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 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W N
TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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 5 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 TO 12 FT E OF 73W. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND FRI...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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
.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 AND TUE NIGHT...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.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 87W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.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 AND TUE NIGHT...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 THROUGH FRI...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...BROAD STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS NW CARIBBEAN
DISSIPATE TONIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NE BREEZE W OF FRONT
THROUGH TUE THEN DIMINISH WED THROUGH FRI AS HIGH PRES OVER SW
N ATLC MOVES E. TRADES ALSO DIMINISH OVER EASTERN CARIBBEAN
AND TROPICAL ATLC WATERS WED THROUGH FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.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 AND TUE NIGHT...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 AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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