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FZNT25 KNHC 220909
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 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...HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDS ALONG 28N TODAY WILL DRIFT
S TO ALONG 25N THU. COLD FRONT PASS THROUGH NE WATERS TONIGHT
AND WED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT BRUSH NE WATERS FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N W WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT
LATE TUE AND TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 24N TO
28N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT EXCEPT TO 9 IN N SWELL E OF 70W. FROM 24N TO 27N W WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E
OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT THU NIGHT. FROM 23N TO 27N SW TO W WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 23N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 75W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 IN
N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT S OF 27N AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE EXTENDS ALONG 29N ACROSS NORTHERN COASTAL
WATERS. FRESH EASTERLY BREEZE CONTINUE S OF RIDGE TODAY. PRES
GRADIENT RELAX TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI AS WINDS SHIFT S.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 24N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY...N OF 27N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM 24N TO
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS
1 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 KT
WED NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA MAINTAIN STRONG NE BREEZE
ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THU RELAXING SOME OVER NORTHERN WATERS
FRI AND SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT. W OF 84W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E
SWELL. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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