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FZNT25 KNHC 072132
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT WED SEP 7 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
MOVING NW AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT.
THE CENTER OF KATIA WILL MOVE N OF THE AREA TO NEAR 31.3N 70.1W
LATE TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE N OF 30N
THU. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF KATIA
THU THROUGH SAT. TROPICAL STORM MARIA WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR SE
PORTION SAT AND TRACK NW TO NEAR 22.0N 68.0W SUN AND 25.0N
70.0W MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 28N E OF 72W...
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 26N E OF 71W SAT
THROUGH MON...
.TONIGHT AND THU...TROPICAL STORM TO HURRICANE FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 180 NM N SEMICIRCLE...150 NM SE AND 120 NM SW QUADRANTS
OF KATIA. HIGHEST WINDS 70 KT GUSTS TO 95 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 390 NM NE...320 NM SE...240
NM SW AND 450 NM NW QUADRANTS. HIGHEST SEAS TO 33 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF 26N E OF 75W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20
KT FROM 25N TO 28N THU. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N W OF 75W W
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. FROM 21N
TO 25N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S
OF 21N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 25N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS N OF 26N E OF 71W.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 28N E OF 76W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 28N W OF 76W W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S OF 24N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 24N W OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT THROUGH MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AND SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER S OF 26N E OF 71W. S OF 26N W OF 71W NE WINDS 15 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E
OF 75W...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 75W. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS
WITHIN 150 NM OF MARIA.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM NATE NEAR 20.2N 92.4W 1004 MB AT 4
PM CDT MOVING SE OR 110 DEG AT 2 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40
KT GUSTS 50 KT. NATE WILL MOVE TO 20.0N 92.1W TONIGHT...20.1N
91.9W THU...GRADUALLY STRENGTHENING TO A HURRICANE NEAR 21.0N
92.5W FRI. NATE WILL BEGIN A WNW TRACK THEREAFTER AND MOVE OVER
THE SOUTHWEST GULF WATERS FRI THROUGH MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO
20 KT W OF 88W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF 88W. N
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF FRONT.
.THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT
15 TO 20 KT W OF 88W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
SAT. N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E SAT
AND SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT SAT AND SUN.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N.
.MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N W OF 88W.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF FRONT N TO
NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG AND WITHIN 150 NM SE OF FRONT.
.THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT FRI LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT FRI. N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT FRI. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 2 FT FRI LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT
SUN. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM MARIA NEAR 13.3N 44.1W 1002 MB AT 5
PM EDT MOVING W AT 21 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS
55 KT. MARIA IS FORECAST TO REACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC EARLY
FRI NEAR 15.0N 55.0W...TO NEAR 16.0N 58.5W FRI AFTERNOON...AND
TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NEAR 18.5N 63.5W EARLY SAT. A TROPICAL
WAVE ALONG 62W S OF 20N WILL MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN
CARIBBEAN SEA THROUGH SAT...AND REACH TO NEAR 75W SUN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N BETWEEN 83W AND 86W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 20N W OF 84W.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...S OF 17N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 19N W OF 81W E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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