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FZNT25 KNHC 210249
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT THU OCT 20 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 WILL STALL FROM 31N69W TO CENTRAL CUBA
LATE TONIGHT INTO FRI. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL DRIFT W FRI
NIGHT THROUGH SUN. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE
NW WATERS SUN NIGHT...MERGING WITH THE FRONTAL TROUGH
MON...WITH THE MERGED FRONT EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO THE SE
BAHAMAS MON NIGHT...THEN MOVING E OF AREA LATE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL BETWEEN THE FRONT AND
78W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 78W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E
OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONTAL TROUGH NW TO N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N
TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF
27N E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG THE FRONTAL TROUGH.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONTAL TROUGH N TO NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH E WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF
TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN E
SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONTAL TROUGH.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT ON MON. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE
WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E
OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO S ON MON. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW
PORTION.
.TUE...S OF 27N W OF 74W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED N
AND E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A NORTH TO SOUTH RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE
WESTERN WATERS THROUGH TUE.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
N SWELL. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 24N E OF 87W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW
SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL S OF 25N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO
17N80W TO DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN NEAR
14N80W. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL DRIFT W OVER THE NW
CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT THROUGH TUE WHILE THE LOW PRES SYSTEM
MEANDERS OVER THE SW WATERS.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E
SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 20N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 20N78W
TO 15N82W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF
TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN MIXED NE
AND NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR
FRONTAL TROUGH. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH
EXTENDING FROM 21N77W TO 16N84W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONTAL TROUGH.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
MIXED E AND S SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
CENTRAL WATERS.

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