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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SAT AUG 27 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...HURRICANE IRENE N OF THE AREA NEAR 34.1N 76.5W 952
PULL FURTHER AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH SUN. VERY LARGE SWELLS
WILL CONTINUE TO PROPAGATE WELL AWAY FROM IRENE AND SLOWLY
SUBSIDE THROUGH SUN NIGHT. CENTRAL ATLC HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
WESTWARD IN THE WAKE OF IRENE MON THROUGH WED. A WEAK TROUGH
MAY FORM OVER THE N CENTRAL WATERS TUE AND WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N W OF 67W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 15 FT IN MIXED SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 67W
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
ELSEWHERE E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
SE SWELL. FROM 23N TO 28N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N
W OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF
BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 24N. .TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN
MIXED NW AND SE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF 78W 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF 25N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF
BAHAMAS SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND
SE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF 69W SE
TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST
NW PART. S OF 25N W OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15
TO 20 KT...AND TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8
TO 11 FT...EXCEPT W OF 77W 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N S TO
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NW AND E
SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT FT. S OF
22N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 75W DIMINISHING TO S TO
SW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 27N BETWEEN 69W AND 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TUE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT TUE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
FROM SE BAHAMAS TO HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...
EXCEPT W OF 75W 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT IN E TO SE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN SE BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF 75W 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRES PATTERN IS ACROSS THE AREA. A FRONTAL
BOUNDARY OVER THE FAR NORTHERN WATERS WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH
LATE MON. LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE SW GULF TUE
AND WED. AN ATLC RIDGE WILL THEN BUILD WESTWARD ALONG THE FAR
NORTHERN GULF COAST TUE AND WED.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT IN E SWELL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT E OF 87W
S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N BECOMING
S TO SW 10 KT AND E TO SE 10 KT S OF 28N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF
24N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL PREVAIL THROUGH SUN. A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD WESTWARD JUST N OF THE AREA
IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE IRENE MON THROUGH WED...INCREASING
TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 81W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT ...EXCEPT S OF 17N 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 79W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
20N W OF 84W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 19N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 17N E OF 80W 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...S OF 18N E OF 79W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT... EXCEPT S OF 21N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT S OF 21N BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE TUE.

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