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FZNT25 KNHC 290235
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 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...LINGERING WINDS AND SEAS GENERATED BY IRENE AND
SMALL TROPICAL STORM JOSE N OF THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
AND SUBSIDE THROUGH MON. A RIDGE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE E IN
THE WAKE OF JOSE MON THROUGH TUE...THEN WILL WEAKEN AND
RETREAT BACK TO THE E WED AND THU AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES
INTO THE NW PORTION. THE FRONT WILL SLOWLY SHIFT E ACROSS THE
N WATERS WED THROUGH FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS THROUGHOUT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WINDS AND SEAS MAY BE
HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N E OF
72W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 1O
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN A BROAD MIX OF SWELL SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 6 FT MON NIGHT. N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE MON NIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT TUE NIGHT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION TUE NIGHT.
.WED...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT N TO NE BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 24N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT
VARIABLE AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. FROM 22N
TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT
1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 3 FT FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS... A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
TO 25N88W TO THE TEXAS LOUISIANA BORDER WILL GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE THROUGH MON NIGHT. AN AREA OF LOW PRES ALONG A
TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE SW GULF MON NIGHT THROUGH
WED WHILE AN ATLC RIDGE BUILDS WESTWARD ALONG THE FAR NORTHERN
GULF. THE RIDGE RETREATS THU AND FRI WITH A WEAK PRES PATTERN
LEFT FOR THE END OF THE WEEK.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10
TO 15 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT S OF 26N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6
FT S OF 26N TUE NIGHT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
S OF 26N WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N WED.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND ALSO S OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5
TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT FRI.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL BUILD JUST N OF THE AREA TONIGHT
THROUGH WED INCREASING TRADES OVER THE CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN.
THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT NE AWAY FROM THE REGION THU AND
FRI ALLOWING FOR TRADES TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...N OF 19N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3
TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE
AREA. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO
4 TO 7 FT MON NIGHT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON NIGHT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 80W TUE
NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT W OF 80W TUE NIGHT.
.THU AND FRI...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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