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FZNT25 KNHC 142050
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM 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 26N71W WILL DISSIPATE
THROUGH TONIGHT AS TROPICAL STORM GERT BRUSHES THE FAR NE
PORTION OF THE SW N ATLC. A TROUGH OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE
AREA WILL TRACK WESTWARD REACHING THE FAR SE BAHAMAS TONIGHT...
THEN MOVE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE SE AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS
THROUGH TUE BEFORE REACHING THE NW BAHAMAS AND FLORIDA WED AND
INTO 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. A
RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 29N WED THROUGH THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF LINE FROM 31N66W TO 27N75W TO 25N80W S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E OF 73W E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 29N E OF 66W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10
KT...EXCEPT S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT. 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 S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
EXCEPT E OF 67W 10 TO 15 KT AND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT NEAR 65W.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 67W MON
NIGHT. 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 S
OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT...AND 15 TO 20 KT S OF
23N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PORTION AND NEAR TROUGH.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...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 S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
S OF 23N VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 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 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 S OF 23N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT...HIGHEST S OF 23N. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W NE TO E. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT
E OF 76W 2 TO 4 FT. 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 S
OF 23N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...HIGHEST S OF
23N AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS...EXCEPT E OF 76W 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW PART.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK 1016 MB HIGH IS LOCATED OVER THE NW GULF
NEAR 27N93W TONIGHT WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING TO THE MIDDLE TEXAS
COAST AND ANOTHER INTO THE SE GULF. THE HIGH WILL MOVE LITTLE
THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
NE GULF ON MON THEN STALL THROUGH THROUGH WED WHILE WEAKENING.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FROM
24N TO 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 24N NE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF
28N. .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 AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 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.
.FRI...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
OVER THE ENTIRE AREA.
.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 AND TUE NIGHT...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...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S
OF 27N 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...ATLC HIGH PRES WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MON ALLOWING FOR
TRADES TO DIMINISH SOME OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE CARIBBEAN.
A TROPICAL WAVE CURRENTLY ALONG 51W IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH
THE TROPICAL N ATLC MON...AND ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE
AND WED. IT WILL REACH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE WED INTO THU
AND THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.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...EXCEPT
S OF 17N E OF 80W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE THROUGH THU.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT S OF 17N E OF 80W TUE AND
WED...AND TO 6 TO 8 FT THU. N OF 19N E WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...EXCEPT E OF 80W E TO SE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
.FRI...S OF 17N E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.

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