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FZNT25 KNHC 121532
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE APR 12 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...RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO SE FLORIDA FORCED E BY COLD
FRONT MOVING INTO NW WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. FRONT EXTEND FROM
31N74W TO NW BAHAMAS WED NIGHT BECOME DIFFUSE FROM 31N69W TO
27N71W LATE FRI. RIDGE TAKE OVER BEHIND FRONT BUT SECOND FRONT
ENTER BASIN LATE SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N
E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE TONIGHT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 72W S TO
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E
TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW
20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT
LATE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 30N87W TO 19N96W REACH FROM STRAITS
OF FLORIDA TO NE YUCATAN EARLY TONIGHT AND E OF GULF LATER
TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILD OVER GULF STATES AND DRIFT E WITH E-SE
FLOW OVER ALL WATERS THU THEN SHIFTING S THU W OF 90W AHEAD OF
SECOND COLD FRONT REACHING SE TEXAS COAST FRI. SECOND FRONT
EXTEND FROM FT MYERS TO YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE SAT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW FRI N OF
25N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING N BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING N BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT
AHEAD OF FRONT THEN SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...BROAD TROUGH ALONG 64W DRIFT OVER E CARIBBEAN
THROUGH FRI. OTHERWISE MODERATE E BREEZE CONTINUE THROUGH
SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 18N W OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS

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