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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 26 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...A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM JUST NW OF BERMUDA SW TO
ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH FRI THEN WILL SHIFT N OVER THE
WEEKEND. A WEAK TROUGH WILL DEVELOP IN THE SE PART THIS
AFTERNOON PERSISTING THROUGH SAT AND THEN DISSIPATING BY SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E EAST OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4
TO 5 FT E OF 70W. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE FRI. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO
SE WEST OF 77W SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2
TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE
PART. .MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT W OF BAHAMAS LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN TODAY
AND TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES TEXAS AND SW LOUISIANA.
THE FRONT WILL STALL ALONG THE COASTAL WATERS THEN WILL LIFT
BACK N AS A WARM FRONT BEFORE DISSIPATING FRI. THE RIDGE WILL
THEN RESTRENGTHEN ACROSS THE BASIN SAT THROUGH MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT OCCASIONALLY SHIFTING TO S TO SW. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN. S OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE
SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE SAT.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7
FT S OF 25N LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
OCCASIONALLY SHIFTING TO S TO SW. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N LATE.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH IN THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL DISSIPATE BY
TONIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC TONIGHT MOVING INTO THE E CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT
THROUGH SAT...THEN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. OTHERWISE
EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH
MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO NE TO E FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO
5 FT SE PART FRI NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
SE PART.
.SAT AND SUN...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT S OF 17N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT S OF 17N. W OF
80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SE PART SUN.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT SUN.
.MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

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