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FZNT25 KNHC 011532
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SAT OCT 01 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...HURRICANE OPHELIA AND TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE
WARNINGS IN EFFECT ATLC WATERS E OF 65W. A COLD FRONT FROM
31N76W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL REACH FROM 31N72W TO THE STRAIT
OF FLORIDA TONIGHT...AND FROM 31N70W TO THE STRAIT OF FLORIDA
EARLY SUN...FROM 31N67W TO WESTERN CUBA LATE SUN THEN STALL AND
GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. EXPECT INCREASING WIND AND
BUILDING SEAS E OF 68W WED AS TROPICAL CYCLONE PHILIPPE MOVES
JUST E OF THE ZONE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 68W S TO SW WINDS
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 68W
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S
OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
PRIMARILY IN E TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS W TO NW
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT E OF 75W.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 68W AND 75W.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 67W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N E
OF 67W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED
SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
W T NW WINDS W OF 72W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN E TO NE
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT E OF 75W. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF
FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN NIGHT.
N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 5
TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE
SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1
TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW 5 TO
10 KT E OF 67W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3
TO 4 FT W OF 77W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT NW OF LINE FROM 27N69W TO
22N 72W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E TO NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
ACROSS THE STRAIT OF FLORIDA LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 3 TO
5 FT ACROSS THE STRAIT OF FLORIDA.
.WED...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO
10 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 73W AND 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL
W OF 73W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 25N E OF 71W BECOMING W
TO NW LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT S OF
25N E OF 71W. N OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
W OF 76W AND 10 TO 15 KT E OF 76W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 76W AND
2 TO 4 FT E OF 76W.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NE
MEXICO WILL MOVE SE OF AREA TONIGHT. FRESH NLY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUN INTO MON...THEN STRENGTHEN
OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE GULF TUE AND WED.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT SE PART.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT SE PART.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT..N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N
SWELL.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND 4
TO 7 FT S OF 27N.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT...CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS THE
GULF OF MEXICO...WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATE FROM E CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS SUN. TROPICAL
CYCLONE PHILIPPE WILL PASS N OF AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
NE TO E TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W
OF 85W AND NE OF JAMAICA.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO
5 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.TUE...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT YUCATAN CHANNEL.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 82W AND IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
ELSEWHERE SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.

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