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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1130 AM EDT TUE SEP 06 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 KATIA NEAR 27.0N 65.9W 954 MB AT 1500 UTC
SEP 06 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
105 KT GUSTS 130 KT. CENTER OF KATIA WILL REACH 27.9N 67.0W
TUE EVENING...29.2N 68.5W WED MORNING AND 30.9N 69.6W WED
EVENING BEFORE MOVING N OF AREA OVERNIGHT WED NIGHT. A WEAK
COLD FRONT ENTERS FAR NW WATERS TONIGHT AND DISSIPATES THERE
BY THU. HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THE ZONE IN THE WAKE OF KATIA
THU THROUGH SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 24N E OF 72W...
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM TO HURRICANE FORCE
WINDS WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER OF KATIA. HIGHEST WINDS 105 GUSTS
TO 130 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 390 NM N AND 210 NM S
SEMICIRCLES OF KATIA. HIGHEST SEAS TO 45 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N
E OF 75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N W OF 77W
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THU.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL WED THROUGH
THU. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N W OF 75W S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT THROUGH THU EXCEPT BECOMING NW 10
TO 15 KT N OF BAHAMAS E OF 78W WED NIGHT AND THU. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT E OF 78W WED THROUGH THU EXCEPT 1 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SQUALLS N OF 22N E OF 75W
NEAR KATIA. .FRI...N OF 28N E OF 76W SW TO W WINDS TO 33 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 70W W TO NW 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N
SWELL. .SAT...E OF 75W SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. W
OF 75W N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT S OF 22N
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W THROUGH 19N95W WILL BECOME
STATIONARY FROM WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA TO A DEVELOPING LOW PRES
OVER EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE. THE FRONT MOVES S AND DISSIPATES
THU AND FRI WHILE LOW PRES LINGERS IN THE SW GULF.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AND SHIFTING N TO NE S OF 28N LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG
FRONT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...AHEAD OF FRONT SW WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. AHEAD OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 15
TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.THU...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG OF FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 25N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N S
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S
OF 28N.
.SAT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ENTERS TROPICAL N ATLC N OF 13N TODAY
AND MOVES NW THROUGH PUERTO RICO THU. LOW PRES SYSTEM ENTERS
TROPICAL N ATLC ALONG 15N EARLY FRI...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...AND APPROACHES THE ISLANDS SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH SAT...W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.


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