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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 PM EDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...RIDGE ALONG 25N WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT E SUN IN
RESPONSE TO LOW PRES THAT WILL MOVE E ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY
JUST N OF THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL THEN PUSH S AS A COD FRONT
INTO THE FAR NW PORTION MON...REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO NEAR
DAYTONA BEACH MON NIGHT...THEN STALL FROM NEAR 28N65W TO S
FLORIDA BY LATE TUE. THE FRONT WILL LIFT BACK N AS A WARM
FRONT WED AND THU AS DEVELOPING LOW PRES MOVES OFF THE MID
ATLC COAST BY LATE WED. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SE
FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO NE FLORIDA BY LATE THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E
OF 76W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO
27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT
W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT
W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT
N OF FRONT BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 73W...AND
3 TO 5 FT W OF 73W. FROM 24N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E
OF 72W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 72W. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR NW PART.
.THU...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W SW
10 TO 15 KT AND N OF FRONT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FROM 25N TO 28N S TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM S FLORIDA TO NE TEXAS WILL BEGIN TO
SLIDE E SUN ALLOWING FOR A WEAK COLD FRONT TO DROP S TO ALONG
THE NORTHERN COASTAL PLAINS AND DISSIPATE THROUGH MON. A SECOND
COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE TUE
NIGHT ...AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE WESTERN
BAY OF CAMPECHE BY EARLY THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE
NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
.WED...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF
16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...WINDS SHIFTING TO SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT.
.TUE...N OF 28N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN
THROUGH THU. A PERSISTENT STRONG SE BREEZE WILL REMAIN OVER
THE NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE PERIOD.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 19N BETWEEN 81W AND 85W.
.MON THROUGH TUE....S OF 20N W OF 82W SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 20N E OF
82W E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 19N W OF 82W.
.WED AND THU...W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S
OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE
WINDS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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