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FZNT25 KNHC 082133
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST TUE MAR 08 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...DISSIPATING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N68W TO 27N70W
WILL DRIFT E AND DISSIPATE WED. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF SE
COAST THU AFTERNOON AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI
AFTERNOON THEN REACH 25N65W TO E CUBA SAT AFTERNOON THEN
DISSIPATE OVER FAR SE PORTIONS SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E
OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
FROM 25N TO 28N E OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20
KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 KT
BECOMING NW 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 8 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. S OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N
OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FROM 23N TO 26N E OF FRONT S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM
23N TO 26N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
NW SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT W 10 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 72W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
GRADUALLY BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT BY SUN. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT
IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
WITHIN 180 NM NW OF FRONT BECOMING NE 15 KT SUN. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ACROSS NORTHERN GULF WATERS FORCED E BY COLD
FRONT ENTERING NW GULF WED...EXTENDING FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE
TO WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED NIGHT...FROM TAMPA BAY TO
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE THU AND SE OF AREA BY FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING SW JUST
AHEAD OF FRONT THEN BECOMING NW AT 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS 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 AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 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 TSTMS ALONG
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. .WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW AHEAD
OF FRONT THEN BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT N OF 26N LATE.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF REGION PRODUCE MODERATE TO FRESH E
BREEZE ACROSS MOST OF BASIN THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD EXCEPT
STRONG WINDS ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6
FT N OF JAMAICA AND 6 TO 7 FT GULF OF HONDURAS.
.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 AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT
EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 18N E OF 83W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL
W OF 83W AND 4 TO 7 FT E OF 83W.

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