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FZNT25 KNHC 021458
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 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...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
WILL STALL FROM BERMUDA TO THE NW CARIBBEAN MON...AND MEANDER
THROUGH TUE NIGHT. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL MERGE WITH
TROPICAL CYCLONE PHILIPPE ON WED. PHILIPPE WILL MOVE NE WED
NIGHT DRAGGING THE FRONTAL REMNANTS E ACROSS THE SE WATERS THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 27N E OF
70W S TO SW WINDS 1O TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF
27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 10 KT W OF
FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W
OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS E OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10
KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT W OF 77W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED N AND
E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W SE
TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
.WED...N OF 27N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE
SWELL. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 70W AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 3 TO
5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15
KT S OF 23N E OF 75W. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 4 TO
6 S OF 23N E OF 75W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MOVE SE OF AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGH PRESSURE IN WAKE OF FRONT WILL RELAX SOME ON MON...THEN
STRENGTHEN AGAIN ON TUE. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP IN
NW WATERS LATE THU.

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

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF
26N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 26N.
.TUE AND WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO
4 TO 7 FT S OF 25N TUE NIGHT.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN THIS
AFTERNOON THEN STALL THERE MON AND TUE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE.
FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL SPREAD FROM THE TROPICAL N ATLC
THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS N
OF THE AREA...THEN DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TUE THROUGH THU AS THE
HIGH PRES WEAKENS. TROPICAL CYCLONE PHILIPPE WILL MOVE TOWARD
THE W N OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC MON THROUGH WED.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 20N
W OF 84W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR YUCATAN
CHANNEL.
.TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO
6 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 84W.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 17N E OF 82W AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
.WED...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN
SE SWELL.
.THU...N OF 20N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 20N
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.

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