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FZNT25 KNHC 020318
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT MON AUG 1 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...WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 28N THROUGH
WED. TROPICAL STORM EMILY IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
W-NW FROM THE NE CARIBBEAN INTO THE BAHAMAS THU THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 23N E OF 74W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 23N W OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
FROM 23N TO 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 72W SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND SCATTERED TSTMS
S OF 23N W OF 74W. .THU THROUGH SAT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF EMILY. MAXIMUM SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT BY
SAT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM NE OF EMILY WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. WITHIN 180 NM SE OF EMILY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF
28N E OF 74W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N S
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO NE W OF 70W LATE FRI.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF AND DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH FRI. A TROPICAL
WAVE ACROSS THE W BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE INLAND ACROSS

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF
23N EACH EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 5
TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NE
CARIBBEAN. TROPICAL STORM EMILY NEAR 15.5N 62.9W AT 0300 UTC
AUG 2 MOVING W OR 275 DEG AT 15 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35
KT GUSTS 45 KT. MINIMUM PRESSURE IS 1006 MB. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM N SEMICIRCLE. EMILY WILL MOVE W-NW
ACROSS THE NE CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED THEN INTO THE SW NORTH
ATLC WED NIGHT. E TRADES WILL INCREASE IN THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN LATE THU...AND PERSIST THROUGH SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...S OF 18N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 79W SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 79W E WINDS 5 TO 10

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