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FZNT25 KNHC 100302
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 09 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...WEAKENING HIGH PRES 1031 MB OVER EASTERN U.S.
COMBINED WITH SURFACE TROUGH ALONG FLORIDA E COAST MAINTAIN
VERY STRONG E-NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF BASIN N OF 26N THROUGH
MON. RIDGE DRIFT N RELAXES GRADIENT AND DIMINISHES WIND AND
SEAS TUE THROUGH FRI. WEAK TROUGH ENTERS BASIN FROM THE NW THU
AND REACH FROM 31N74W TO 23N79W LATE FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N W OF 75W...
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 75W E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 24
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER
IN NUMEROUS TSTMS ENTIRE BASIN.
.MON...N OF 29N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE.
ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. FROM 23N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 72W.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 68W SE TO S WINDS
20 KT BECOMING S AT 10 KT TUE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
SUBSIDE TO 6 FT TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF
27N W OF 70W.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
SE SWELL. E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT W
BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA COMBINED WITH LOW PRES OVER
CENTRAL FLORIDA E COAST MAINTAIN STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE
WINDS OVER NE PORTION TONIGHT. LOW PRES DRIFT NW AND MAY ENTER
NE CORNER OF GULF TUE THEN SHIFT NE ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA
TUE NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH AS LOW PRES TRACKS FURTHER
NE ACROSS SE U.S. WED. WEAK TROUGH EXTEND FROM LOW PRES SW TO
YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE AND SHIFT EASTWARD ACROSS E GULF AND
FLORIDA THU. HIGH PRES BUILD SE OVER FAR NW GULF FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FROM 24N TO 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
24N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.FRI...N OF 25N WINDS N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. FROM
25N TO 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3
FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 25N. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15
KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT MON NIGHT. S OF
27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS N
OF 27N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF
26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N.
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING PRES PATTERN DIMINISH FRESH SE BREEZE
ACROSS EASTERN CARIBBEAN WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE E BREEZE OVER
REMAINDER OF BASIN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 78W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 78W.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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