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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...NORTHERLY SWELLS E OF BAHAMAS WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH
SAT AFTERNOON AS LOW PRES N OF THE REGION WEAKENS. A WEAK
TROUGH FROM 24N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT SE AND WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT NIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRES OVER THE WESTERN PORTION OF
THE AREA WILL MOVE E SAT THROUGH SUN AS A WEAK COLD FRONT
MOVES INTO THE FAR NW CORNER OF THE AREA BY TUE. THE FRONT
WILL SLOWLY MOVE E AS IT WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OVER THE
WESTERN WATERS BY WED AS A RIDGE BUILDS FROM 28N65W TO NEAR
26N73W.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 29N. N OF 26N W OF 74W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 77W S TO SW 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF 77W 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
IN N SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 67W.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PORTION.
.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 AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PORTION.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE
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. 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
AND TSTMS W PORTION.
.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 E OF FRONT...AND 3 TO 5 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 28N BETWEEN 72W AND 76W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 77W BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 77W 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E OF
BAHAMAS SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A PRE FRONTAL TROUGH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO 24N94W
WILL REACH FROM NEAR A MOBILE ALABAMA TO 24N91W BY LATE
TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS
TONIGHT...AND REACH FROM NEAR PENSACOLA TO NEAR 25N98W SAT
MORNING...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO SAT
EVENING...FROM 29N83W TO 23N88W SUN MORNING THEN WEAKEN TO A
FRONTAL TROUGH FROM TAMPA BAY TO NE YUCATAN PENINSULA SUN
EVENING AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS FLORIDA LATE SUN NIGHT
AND MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE NE
WATERS MON THROUGH LATE TUE. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL THEN SETTLE
IN OVER THE FAR NE WATERS WED.

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 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 AND SUN NIGHT...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 AND 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.
.WED...WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NW
SWELL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.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 AND SUN NIGHT...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 AND 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 W TO NW 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.
.WED...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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 SLOWLY MOVE E THROUGH SAT NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE
SUN. OTHERWISE WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH SUN. AN ATLC RIDGE WILL BUILD SW ACROSS THE NORTHERN
TROPICAL N ATLC AND FAR NE CARIBBEAN SEAS SUN NIGHT THROUGH
WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 18N
E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT....EXCEPT S OF 18N 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT...EXCEPT N OF 20N W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 21N.
.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 AND WED...W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E
OF 83W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT
S OF 18N WED. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.


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