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FZNT25 KNHC 130906
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 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...TROPICAL STORM MARIA NEAR 21.6N 67.7W 1006 MB AT 5
AM EDT MOVING NORTH NORTHWEST AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. MARIA WILL MOVE TO NEAR 22.8N 68.3W THIS
AFTERNOON...24.8N 68.7W TONIGHT...27.5N 68.7W WED AFTERNOON AND
N OF THE AREA TO 31.2N 67.9W WED NIGHT. SLIGHT STRENGTHENING TO
55 KT GUSTS 65 KT IS EXPECTED WED. A TROUGH WILL LINGER ALONG
71W IN THE WAKE OF MARIA THU AND FRI...MOVING W SAT. A BACK
DOOR COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION LATE FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING E OF 70W...
.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 200 NM NE AND 175 NM
SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SE QUADRANT.
HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 70W WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL. N
OF 28N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL BUILDING TO 6
TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S OF 26N E OF 70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART.
.TONIGHT AND WED...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 175 NM
NE...150 NM SE AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS...BECOMING WITHIN 150 NM
E SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SW AND 75 NM NW QUADRANTS WED. HIGHEST
WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT WED.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS WITH SEAS TO 21 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT WED. ELSEWHERE E OF
71W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS...AND 1
TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS
NEAR MARIA. .WED NIGHT AND THU...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
EXPECTED N OF 28N E OF 70W WED NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 55 KT
GUSTS 65 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF
71W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THU.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE THU. S OF 25N E OF
71W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE THU. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THU. W OF 71W NE TO E
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE THU...AND 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS
THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR
MARIA. .FRI AND SAT...E OF 72W AND E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 72W
AND W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 72W NE TO
E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT FAR NW PART
SAT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 5 FT NE OF
BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TODAY THROUGH WED...THEN ACROSS THE
BAY OF CAMPECHE THU AND FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 26N TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT N OF 26N
AND 3 TO 4 FT S OF 26N. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 22N.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
NE TO E FRI. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT
S OF 24N DURING THE EVENINGS.. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST WILL SLOWLY
MOVE ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THROUGH WED. A TROPICAL WAVE
ALONG 58W WILL REACH THE LEEWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT...CROSSING THE
E CARIBBEAN WED...CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU...THEN W CARIBBEAN FRI
AND SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
3 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 18N W OF 80W TODAY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA THROUGH TONIGHT.
.THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PART LATE.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4
TO 6 FT SAT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE.

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