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FZNT25 KNHC 270257
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT MON SEP 26 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...THE BERMUDA HIGH WILL REMAIN STATIONARY BUT
GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU. LOW PRES...REMNANTS OF OPHELIA
CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC
WILL MOVE JUST E OF THE ZONE THU THROUGH SAT. A WEAK FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION FRI AND WILL REACH FROM
31N75W TO THE NW BAHAMAS SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 30N LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE
SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT
EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT NE PART. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE
SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NW TO
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF
27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN
SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT IN SE SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF 79W.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT SE PART. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
E TO SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE TO E LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N W OF 60W S TO
SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N
E OF 60W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
LATE. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 68W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL LATE. N OF 27N W OF 68W S TO
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 27N E OF 68W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG AND
AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15
TO 20 KT E OF 68W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. N OF 27N W
OF FRONT WINDS SHIFTING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 27N E OF 60W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
AND AHEAD OF FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL PERSIST ALONG 27N TONIGHT
THROUGH THU. A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE NW GULF FRI AND EXTEND
FROM FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO SOUTHERN TEXAS SAT. STRONG HIGH
PRES WILL BUILD FROM NW TO SE ACROSS THE GULF FRI AND SAT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE
WINDS NE PART. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. FROM 25N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE FRI. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N.
.WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...N OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES...REMNANTS OF OPHELIA...NEAR 19N59W IS
MOVING SLOWLY NW. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE TO NEAR 20N61W BY
TUE EVENING...TO NEAR 21N62W WED EVENING...AND TO JUST NW OF
THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE THU EVENING. A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE IS
EXPECTED TO ENTER THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLC BY WED AND
REACH THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THU AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FRI.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 86W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE
PART.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E
TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E WED
NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND FRI...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT N OF 18N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
17N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF
17N E OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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