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FZNT25 KNHC 070907
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST MON MAR 07 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 31N74W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL EXTEND FROM 31N71W TO W CUBA THIS EVENING AND FROM 31N68W
TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TUE AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE WED. THE
NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE SE COAST LATE THU.
THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI AFTERNOON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT IN NE SWELL. 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 8
FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N E OF 76W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT WITH NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25
KT THEN SHIFTING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
N OF 26N E OF FRONT TO 70W. S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. FROM 23N TO 26N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL MOVE
E AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE NW GULF WED EXTENDING FROM
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED NIGHT AND
FROM TAMPA BAY TO YUCATAN PENINSULA THU AND SE OF AREA BY FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE
MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N...AND 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL S
OF 26N SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON NIGHT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 20 KT
NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW JUST AHEAD OF
FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 27N.
.THU...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW JUST AHEAD OF
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT LATE EXCEPT NE WINDS 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E
MON NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT .
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW JUST AHEAD OF
FRONT THEN BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N LATE.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS
MOST OF BASIN THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD...WITH FRESH TO
STRONG WINDS PERSISTING NEAR THE COLOMBIAN COAST.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS W OF 84W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT IN LEE OF CUBA.
.WED...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF
84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT S OF 17N E OF 80W.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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