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FZNT25 KNHC 182058
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT WED MAY 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...TROUGH FROM 31N74W TO FLORIDA STRAITS WILL MOVE E
TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE THU. HIGH PRES RIDGE GRADUALLY BUILDS E
ALONG 30N THU AND WEAKENS AS IT MOVES TO 28N OVER THE WEEKEND.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N
E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF
BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS E OF TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS E OF 70W. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT MON EXCEPT NE TO E 10 KT N OF 27N
W OF 78W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF BAHAMAS N OF 23N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DRIFT E THU
THROUGH FRI NIGHT THEN E OF THE AREA SAT. SE RETURN FLOW OVER
THE WESTERN GULF WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S OF 27N W OF 87W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 25N W OF 87W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE 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...SURFACE TROUGH FROM HISPANIOLA TO LAKE MARACAIBO
REMAINS NEAR 71W THROUGH THU THEN MOVES W AND DISSIPATES IN THE
WESTERN CARIBBEAN THU NIGHT. TROPICAL WAVE S OF 13N ALONG 57W
MOVES INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THU. WEAK LOW PRES DEVELOPS
ALONG THE TROUGH IN THE SW CARIBBEAN OVER THE WEEKEND.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF 84W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
S OF 19N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E
OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS E OF
78W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W.
.SUN AND MON...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 84W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS E OF 80W.

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