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FZNT25 KNHC 080307
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM 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 31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL EXTEND
FROM 31N68W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TUE MORNING THEN DISSIPATE
WED. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE SE COAST
THU. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N71W TO WESTERN CUBA FRI
AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATE SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN
NE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E
OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3
TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING
TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 76W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 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.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E
OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N
W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E
OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS WILL MOVE E
AS A COLD FRONT ENTERS THE NW GULF WED EXTENDING FROM THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED
NIGHT...FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 20 KT
NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 7
FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW JUST AHEAD OF
FRONT THEN SHIFTING NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD AND ALONG FRONT.
.WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. N OF 25N SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6
FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT.
.THU...N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20
KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N AND 3
TO 5 FT S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. 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 BUILDING
TO 5 FT S OF 24N IN THE EVENING.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW JUST AHEAD
OF FRONT THEN SHIFTING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
.THU...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONT
VS TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N AND 3
TO 5 FT S OF 26N.

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
.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 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR THE
WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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