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FZNT25 KNHC 140251
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SAT AUG 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...A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT JUST NW OF THE AREA WILL
DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT. A 1019 MB HIGH CENTER NEAR 28N67W
WILL SHIFT NE AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SUN. A TROUGH JUST SE OF
THE AREA WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR SE PORTION THIS EVENING...REACH
THE SE BAHAMAS SUN EVENING...AND MOVE THROUGH THE SE AND
CENTRAL BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE BEFORE REACHING THE NW BAHAMAS AND
S FLORIDA WED AND INTO THU. A LOW PRES SYSTEM...POSSIBLY AS A
TROPICAL CYCLONE...SHOULD PASS JUST TO THE NE OF THE AREA MON
NIGHT AND LIFT N OF 31N INTO TUE MORNING. A WEAK COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NW WATERS TUE AND DISSIPATES WED. A
RIDGE WILL THEN BUILDS ALONG 29N WED AND THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS SE PART.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 25N E OF 77W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 70W...AND OVER NW PORTION.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE
WINDS SE PART. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW N OF 23N W
OF 73W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW MON NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N W OF 72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW N OF
23N W OF 74W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW AND NE PORTIONS.
.TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS
10 KT FAR NW PORTION. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 74W AND 2
TO 4 FT W OF 74W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT E TO SE S OF 23N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N
W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS S
OF 23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NE PORTION.
.WED...N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 FT EXCEPT NE WINDS
10 KT FAR NW PORTION. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SEAS S OF 23N. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS W OF 78W. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT E OF 76W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS SW PART. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS
WITH HIGHEST SEAS S OF 23N AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 4

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A 1017 MB HIGH NEAR 27N89W WITH RIDGE INTO NE TEXAS
TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NE GULF ON
SUN AND MON AND EXIT THE AREA ON TUE. A HIGH WILL BE LOCATED
OVER THE NW GULF ON WED AND THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
FT. FROM 24N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
24N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. FROM
25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 1
FT.
.THU..N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TRADES WILL DIMINISH THROUGH SUN AS ATLC HIGH PRES
WEAKENS AND SHIFTS N. A LOW PRES SYSTEM...POSSIBLY A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NE PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N
ATLC THROUGH SUN MORNING. A TROPICAL WAVE WELL E OF THE AREA
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE TROPICAL N ATLC TUE...AND
ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN WED REACHING THE CENTRAL

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF
82W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 82W. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE TO E SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF
18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E SUN NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 17N E OF 80W TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
TO 5 TO 7 FT S OF 17N E OF 80W TUE.
.WED AND THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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