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FZNT25 KNHC 181214
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU AUG 18 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 REMAIN ALONG 30N THROUGH MON BUT
GRADUALLY WEAKEN TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE
WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR SE WATERS LATE SUN INTO MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT FRI NIGHT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW N OF 29N W OF 72W FRI AND FRI NIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N E
OF 70W SUN. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
24N E OF 70W.
.MON...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
22N E OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND
WAVE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N E OF 74W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. REMAINDER AREA E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT E OF 70W AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF 76W.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS
THROUGH MON. A WEAKENING LOW PRES SYSTEM...POSSIBLY A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...WILL PASS INLAND S OF THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND TROUGH SE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT...EXCEPT S OF 22N 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR
S PORTION SAT.
.SUN...N OF 25N WINDS SHIFTING TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 25N WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 23N.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 79W WILL DEVELOP INTO A LOW
PRES SYSTEM...POSSIBLY A TROPICAL CYCLONE...AS IT MOVES TO
16N82W EARLY FRI MORNING AND THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS SAT.
A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 38W WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC
ZONE SAT NIGHT...PASS W OF THE LESSER ANTILLES SUN AND
APPROACH 70W MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...S OF 19N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20
TO 25 KT S OF 17N W OF 79W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND
NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL
WAVE. .TONIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW PRES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 84W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.FRI...WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW PRES WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E
OF SE BEHIND LOW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND LOW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW.
.SAT...W OF 85W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N
E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS W OF 80W.
.SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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