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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST SAT MAR 05 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...TROUGH FROM 23N65W TO 22N69 W WILL DISSIPATE LATER
TODAY. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILD ACROSS AREA RESULTING IN FRESH TO
STRONG NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS. HIGH PRES MOVES E AS COLD FRONT
MOVES OFF SE COAST SUN NIGHT AND EXTENDS FROM 31N72W TO STRAITS
OF FLORIDA LATE MON AND FROM 31N68W TO S FLORIDA LATE TUE AND
FROM 26N65W TO S FLORIDA WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL..SUBSIDING 9 TO 12 FT SAT NIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF FRONT E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WIDELY
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS SE TO S WINDS 15
TO 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AND SHIFTING TO NW 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 23N TO 27N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT WITHIN 180 NM E
OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SE OF
FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FROM 22N
TO 27N. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE
20 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10
KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS E GULF MOVES E AS COLD FRONT
ENTERS NW GULF SAT AND EXTENDS FROM SE LOUISIANA TO W BAY OF
CAMPECHE THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED W FRONT S OF
26N LATE SAT AND SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN WAKE OF COLD

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING SW 15 TO 20 KT AHEAD OF
FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE. SCATTERED
TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SE OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S 10 TO
25 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N AT 20 KT BEHIND
FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA MAINTAINING MODERATE
TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS MOST OF BASIN THROUGH TUE. DEVELOPING
LOW PRES 1010 MB OVER COLOMBIA WILL INCREASE NE WINDS ALONG
COAST THROUGH SUN. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH MON THROUGH WED AS
HIGH PRES MOVES E OF REGION.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...DIMINISHING 10 TO 15 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING
VARIABLE NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 20N SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 18N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF
18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT TUE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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