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FZNT25 KNHC 031509
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE MAY 03 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 WILL SLOWLY MOVE E WED AS THE NEXT COLD
FRONT MOVES OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST EARLY WED MORNING AND
EXTENDS FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA BY LATE WED AND FROM
31N66W TO S FLORIDA LATE THU THEN DISSIPATE FRI. HIGH PRES
BUILDS ALONG 29N SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS N OF 27N W OF 73W.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND
4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N E OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. W OF FRONT N TO
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N W OF
73W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 29N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF
70W AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF 70W. FROM26N TO 29N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST TO WESTERN
BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE TO FLORIDA BIG BEND TO BAY OF
CAMPECHE TONIGHT AND FROM SW FLORIDA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE
WED THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE SE GULF THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT
SHIFTING SW E OF FRONT AND BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT W FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT W FRONT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE WINDS 10 KT TONIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N AND 5 TO 7
FT S OF 27N.
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 27N AND 3 TO 4
FT S OF 27N.
.SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT AND BECOMING NW
TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT NW OF FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 6
FT S OF 26N.
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE BAHAMAS WILL WEAKEN THROUGH WED.
TRADES WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NE CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT AS
HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W.
.FRI AND SAT...E OF 82W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W
OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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