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FZNT25 KNHC 181528
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT MON APR 18 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 COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO 28N77W THEN
STATIONARY TO 27N80W DISSIPATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILD OVER NW
PART OF AREA THROUGH FRI. SURFACE TROUGH E OF AREA DRIFTING NW
APPROACH EASTERN PORTION LATE WED AS EMBEDDED DEVELOPING LOW
PRES 1013 MB NEARS 65W ALONG 26N FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT AND TUE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL TONIGHT AND TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND THU...N OF 28N W OF 73W S TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. S OF 28N W OF 73W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 73W
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 28N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT
N OF 27N E OF 70W. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S
OF 22N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES DOMINATE ACROSS ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH FRI.
DEEPENING LOW PRES OVER CENTRAL PLAINS AND HIGH PRES OVER NE
GULF PROMPT FRESH TO STRONG SE BREEZE OVER WESTERN HALF W OF
88W TUE THROUGH FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 26N SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N W OF 88W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. E OF 88W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE
WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7
FT LATE.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE TRADES PREVAIL OVER MOST OF BASIN
THROUGH PERIOD AS ATLC RIDGE REMAINS DISRUPTED BY DEEP LAYER
TROUGH OVER TROPICAL N ATLC AND SW N ATLC THROUGH FRI. SURFACE
TROUGH NOW ALONG 56W N OF 13N DRIFT NW DEVELOPS EMBEDDED LOW
PRES CENTER 1013 MB THU THEN MOVE N OF AREA FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF
17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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