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FZNT25 KNHC 140915
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 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 1016 MB HIGH CENTER NEAR 27N70W WILL DISSIPATE
THROUGH TONIGHT AS T.D. SEVEN PASSES JUST E OF THE NE CORNER OF
THE AREA. A TROUGH OVER E WATERS S OF 26N WILL CONTINUE W AND
REACH S FL THU. A LOW PRES SYSTEM SHOULD PASS JUST TO THE NE OF
THE AREA MON NIGHT...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. A WEAK
COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS MON NIGHT AND DISSIPATE
WED. THE RIDGE BUILDS ALONG 29N WED AND THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF 28N W OF 78W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 31N65W TO 23N80W S TO SW WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT WITHIN 90 NM AHEAD OF
TROUGH SHIFTING SE BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS
AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE AND
NW PORTIONS. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. N OF 29N E OF 67W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
SHIFTING W TO SW LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE
FROM 28N65W TO 23N80W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3
FT. S OF 22N BETWEEN 70W AND 74W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO
15 KT WITHIN 90 NM AHEAD OF TROUGH SHIFTING SE BEHIND TROUGH.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE AND NW PORTIONS.
.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
BECOMING NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT MON NIGHT E OF 67W. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 67W. FROM 24N TO 27N
W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. REMAINDER
AREA NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND TROUGH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITHIN 180 NM E OF
TROUGH S OF 23N MON NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW
PORTION AND NEAR TROUGH. .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 AHEAD OF FRONT AND NEAR TROUGH. .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
AHEAD OF FRONT AND NEAR TROUGH. .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 TO 6 FT E OF 76W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...THE WEAK RIDGE IS ORIENTED FROM THE NW GULF TO THE
SE GULF WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE FAR NE GULF ON MON AND EXIT THE AREA LATE TUE. A HIGH
WILL BE LOCATED OVER THE NW GULF ON WED AND THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...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
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...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 TODAY AS ATLC HIGH PRES
WEAKENS. A 1013 MB LOW PRES SYSTEM NEAR 22N58W WILL EXIT THE NE
PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC THIS MORNING. A TROPICAL WAVE
WELL E OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE TROPICAL N
ATLC MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...AND ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN
WED REACHING THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 17N
E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR WINDWARD
PASSAGE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 17N W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH THU...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 17N E OF 80W TUE THROUGH THU.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT S OF 17N E OF 80W TUE AND
WED AND 6 TO 8 FT THU. N OF 19N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E TO
SE WINDS E OF 80W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.

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