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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 PM EDT TUE OCT 25 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...COLD FRONT FROM 27N65W TO 24N74W WILL MOVE E OF
AREA TONIGHT INTO WED. AN E TO W RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 32N
WED NIGHT AND THU THEN SHIFT E FRI ALLOWING A SECOND COLD
FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST FRI NIGHT AND REACHING
FROM BERMUDA TO W CUBA LATE SAT NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT TO 74W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N W OF 74W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N
OF 26N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF
26N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S OF 25N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO
6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
SHIFTING TO N BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT FAR NW LATE THU NIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...NW OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...NW OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL EXTEND NE TO SW OVER THE NW WATERS
THROUGH WED NIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN THU IN ADVANCE OF A
COLD FRONT THAT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE THU AFTERNOON
OR EARLY EVENING. THE FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND TO THE E BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI NIGHT THEN BEGIN TO
INTERACT WITH HURRICANE RINA CURRENTLY IN THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA.
RINA IS FORECAST TO MOVE TO 20.8N 86.9W THU AFTERNOON...THEN
TURN SHARPLY E TO NEAR 22.5N 86.0W FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO
A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 23.5N 84.0W SAT AFTERNOON AND TO NEAR
23.5N 82.5W BY SUN AFTERNOON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 25N E OF 89W THU NIGHT
THROUGH SAT...
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 87W
E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT SE OF LINE FROM 26N85W TO 21.5N89W NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT SE OF SAME LINE 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 23N E OF 89W.
.WED THROUGH THU...N OF 26N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT YUCATAN CHANNEL AND VICINITY 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER
GUSTS WED NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 11
FT...EXCEPT YUCATAN CHANNEL AND VICINITY 8 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS
SQUALLS AND TSTMS SE PORTION.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS S OF 25N E OF 89W...DIMINISHING TO N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT LATE SAT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER S OF 25N E OF
89W...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE SAT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE SAT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE SAT. N OF 26N WINDS
BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 25N THU THROUGH
SUN...
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS OVER STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N S TO SW 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N W OF 84W
INCREASING TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT...EXCEPT S OF 23N W OF 84W BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT.
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS SPREADING FROM S TO N INTO THE S
PORTION. .FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EARLY S OF 25N W OF
84W...THEN BECOMING TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM AND HURRICANE
CONDITIONS. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8
FT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING N TO
NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS OF
25N. .SAT AND SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AND SEAS 12 FT
OR GREATER EXPECTED S OF 25N...SHIFTING TO FAR E PORTION LATE.
ELSEWHERE S OF 26N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...EXCEPT W OF 84W
DIMINISHING TO N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT...EXCEPT W OF 84W SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE SUN. N OF 26N
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT SUN. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT...THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN.
NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 25N...BECOMING MORE
CONCENTRATED SE PORTION SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS FROM 25N TO 26N.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
MOVING W OR 270 DEG AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 95 KT
GUSTS TO 115 KT. RINA WILL MOVE TO 17.5N 85.2W LATE
TONIGHT...NEAR 18.3N 86.1W WED AFTERNOON...NEAR 19.4N 86.8W BY
LATE WED NIGHT...TO 20.8N 86.9W BY THU AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN
TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH YUCATAN CHANNEL REACHING TO NEAR
22.5N 86.0W FRI AFTERNOON. RINA IS FORECAST TO TURN SHARPLY E
AND WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 23.5N 84.0W SAT AFTERNOON
AND TO NEAR 23.5N 82.5W BY SUN AFTERNOON.
LOW PRES NEAR 15N69W 1009 MB IS MOVING WNW AT 16 KT. THE LOW
WILL REACH TO NEAR 15N76W BY WED AFTERNOON...THEN PASS S OF
JAMAICA THU AND THU NIGHT AND BE NEAR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS FRI
AND APPROACH TROPICAL CYCLONE RINA LATE SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 16N W OF 83W...
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN
75 NM OF CENTER ...EXCEPT 120 NM NW QUADRANT. HIGHEST WINDS 95
KT GUSTS TO 115 KT...INCREASING TO 100 KT GUSTS TO 120 KT LATE
TONIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 100 NE QUADRANT...120 NM
SE AND NW QUADRANTS...AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 19
FT...BUILDING TO 21 FT WED. ELSEWHERE W OF 81W WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN BANDS W OF 82W.
.THU THROUGH SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 105 NM OF
CENTER...EXCEPT 90 NM SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST WINDS 100 KT GUSTS
TO 120 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 100 NE QUADRANT...120
NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS...AND 75 NM SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS
22 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 83W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT...DIMINISHING TO W
TO NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 5 FT LATE FRI...EXCEPT N OF 20N 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 83W E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS
W OF 83W...SHIFTING N NE OF AREA FRI THROUGH SUN.


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