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FZNT25 KNHC 131506
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 13 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...LARGE NORTHERLY SWELLS E OF BAHAMAS WILL SUBSIDE
LATE SAT AS LOW PRES OVER THE NE PART OF THE AREA WEAKENS. WEAK
TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 24N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT SE
AND WEAKEN BY SAT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF
THE REGION WILL BEGIN MOVING EAST SAT THROUGH SUN AS A COLD
FRONT MOVES INTO THE FAR NW CORNER OF THE AREA BY TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N E OF 76W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT EXCEPT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 79W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT W TO NW S OF TROUGH. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF
26N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG TROUGH.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 73W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BETWEEN 73W AND
75W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART.
.SUN...N OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART.
.MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS BECOMING S TO SW AND INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS
AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART.
.TUE...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 15
TO 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT THEN SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT AHEAD OF FRONT AND 3 TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS W OF
BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A PRE-FRONTAL TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST
AND ACROSS THE NW PORTION OF THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD
FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS TONIGHT EXTENDING FROM THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NE MEXICO NEAR 25N98W SAT MORNING...FROM
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO SAT EVENING...FROM
29N83W TO 23N88W SUN MORNING THEN DISSIPATE FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY
TO SE GULF LATE SUN INTO MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE ACROSS THE NE PORTION OF THE GULF MON INTO TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT W
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT BEHIND SECOND FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4
TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
.TUE...WINDS NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS N PORTION.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF FRONT S
TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT BEHIND SECOND FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4
TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE.
.TUE... W OF FRONT NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM THE MONA PASSAGE SW TO NEAR NW COAST OF
COLOMBIA WILL EXTEND FROM THE N LEEWARD ISLANDS TO NEAR LA
GUAJIRA PENINSULA BY SAT THEN DISSIPATE LATE SAT INTO SUN.
OTHERWISE WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
TUE.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 18N W OF 85W TONIGHT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE
TO E SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 84W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...W OF 84W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. E OF 84W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 83W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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