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FZNT25 KNHC 280248
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 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...AN E TO W RIDGE ALONG 25N WILL SHIFT E WITH A A
COLD FRONT ENTERING THE FAR NW WATERS LATE MON...EXTENDING
FROM 31N65W TO DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA EARLY TUE...THEN STALL
FROM 28N65W TO MELBOURNE FLORIDA LATE TUE. THE FRONT WILL LIFT
N AS WARM FRONT WED AND THU WITH THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVING
OFF THE GEORGIA COAST LATE FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM
26N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO
S WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2
FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING NW
PORTION LATE.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO
N TO NE BEHIND FRONT MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO
27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE TO
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING E TO SE 20 KT W OF 75W TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF
FRONT VARIABLE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT S OF
22N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
SE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO
NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE FRI. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 25N TO
28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NW PORTION ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM S FLORIDA TO TEXAS COAST IS SHIFTING
SE ALLOWING A WEAK COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE
TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO CENTRAL TEXAS
LATE MON. THE RIDGE REBUILDS TUE AND WED AND ALLOWS THE FRONT
TO MOVE N OF THE AREA AS A WARM FRONT. A SECOND COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF TEXAS COAST WED AND EXTEND FROM MOBILE ALABAMA
TO BROWNSVILLE TEXAS LATE WED...THE FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE THU AND ACROSS THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA BY LATE FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 7
FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20
KT S OF 26N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TUE
NIGHT.
.WED...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 20 KT...SHIFTING TO N 15 KT NW OF
FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. S OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS
N OF 27N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E
N OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS
ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S
OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
25N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ISOLATED TSTMS N PORTION.
.THU AND FRI...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

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

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO
25 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 18N W OF 82W SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT. S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE WINDS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...S OF 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE WINDS SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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