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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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...WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N66W TO 24N70W WILL
DRIFT E AND DISSIPATE WED. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF SE COAST
THU AFTERNOON AND EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI
MORNING THEN REACH 29N65W TO E CUBA SAT MORNING 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 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 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT EXCEPT S 20 TO 25 KT FAR NW PART...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT
AHEAD OF FRONT SHIFTING NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 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....HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING ALONG THE EASTERN
SEABOARD OF U.S. ACROSS NORTHERN GULF WATERS WILL BE FORCED E
BY A COLD FRONT ENTERING NW GULF WED MORNING...AND EXTEND FROM
MOBILE BAY TO TUXPAN MEXICO WED EVENING...FROM TAMPA BAY TO
WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE AROUND NOON THU...THEN SE OF AREA FRI
MORNING.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
S OF 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING SW 15 TO 20
KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N 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
BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.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 E TO SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT IN FLORIDA CURRENT.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NW 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT BEHIND
FRONT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.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 ALONG E COAST OF U.S. WILL MAINTAIN
MODERATE TO FRESH E BREEZE ACROSS MOST OF BASIN THROUGH THU
BEFORE SHIFTING E AND WEAKENING LATE THU AND FRI AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE U.S. E COAST. WEAKENING COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE THU NIGHT AND REACH
FROM E CENTRAL CUBA TO N BELIZE FRI EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING
FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT WILL MOVE N OF REGION SAT
THROUGH SUN TO FRESHEN TRADES ACROSS CENTRAL CARIBBEAN.

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 INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT E OF 83W AND 6 TO 9 FT IN N
SWELL W OF 83W.
.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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