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FZNT25 KNHC 270920
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU OCT 27 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...HIGH PRES ALONG 31N WILL SHIFT E OF AREA FRI NIGHT
ALLOWING FOR A COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. THE
FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA LATE SAT
NIGHT...THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 5
TO 10 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PART SHIFTING TO N LATE TONIGHT.
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 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO
5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 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 E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO
3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG
FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...NW OF COLD FRONT WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 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... EXCEPT OVER FAR SW PORTION BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT SW OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS INCREASING FAR SW PART.
.MON...N OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W
OF BAHAMAS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W S OF 25N WINDS
BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W N OF
25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N E 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... EXCEPT N OF 28N BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST THIS
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 IS CURRENTLY IN THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA. HURRICANE
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS TO 80 KT. RINA WILL WEAKEN
TO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 19.8N 87.0W THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE TO FURTHER WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
21.0 N 87.1W LATE TONIGHT...21.6N 86.8W FRI AFTERNOON...21.9N
86.3W LATE FRI...22.0N 85.5W LATE SAT...21.5N 85.5W LATE
SUN...THEN WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION NEAR 21.0N 85.5W LATE MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 23N E OF 87W...
.TODAY THROUGH SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM OF
CENTER OF RINA EXCEPT 75 NM SE QUADRANT. HIGHEST WINDS 65 KT
GUSTS TO 80 KT...DIMINISHING TO 60 KT GUSTS TO 75 KT THIS
AFTERNOON...TO 55 KT GUSTS TO 65 KT LATE TONIGHT...50 KT GUSTS
69 KT FRI AFTERNOON...AND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT LATE FRI
NIGHT...AND 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT LATE SAT NIGHT...AND 35 KT GUSTS
45 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER.
HIGHEST SEAS TO 20 FT SE PART NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL SUBSIDING
TO 12 FT SUN. ELSEWHERE S OF 25N WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8
FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED S OF 23N W OF 84W LATE
SAT AND SUN...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E LATE. SEAS
1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WITHIN 60 NM OF E AND 50 NM W SEMICRIRCLES
OF RINA SAT NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT LATE SAT
NIGHT...DIMINISH TO 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS.
HIGHEST SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE SUN. N OF 25N NE TO
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
MOVING NW AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS TO 80
KT. RINA WILL WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
19.8N 87.0W THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE TO FURTHER WEAKEN
AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 21.0 N 87.1W LATE TONIGHT...21.6N 86.8W
FRI AFTERNOON...21.9N 86.3W LATE FRI...22.0N 85.5W LATE
SAT...21.5N 85.5W LATE SUN...THEN WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION NEAR
21.0N 85.5W LATE MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 17N W OF 85W...
.TODAY THROUGH FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60
NM OF CENTER OF RINA EXCEPT 75 NM SE QUADRANT. HIGHEST WINDS 65
KT GUSTS TO 80 KT...DIMINISHING TO 60 KT GUSTS TO 75 KT THIS
AFTERNOON...TO 55 KT GUSTS TO 65 KT LATE TONIGHT...50 KT GUSTS
69 KT FRI AFTERNOON...AND 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT LATE FRI NIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER. HIGHEST SEAS 20
FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT FRI NIGHT. ELSEWHERE W OF 83W WINDS 20
TO 33 KT... DIMINISHING TO NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT S OF
19N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI
NIGHT...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 TO N OF 19N FRI NIGHT. NUMEROUS TSTMS NW PART.
.SAT AND SUN...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM E AND 50
NM W SEMICIRCLES OF RINA. HIGHEST WINDS 45 GUSTS 55 KT DIMINISH
TO 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT LATE SAT NIGHT...AND 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT
LATE SUN. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT LATE SUN.
ELSEWHERE W OF 85W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF
85W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
.MON...N OF 17N W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W
OF 84W NW TO N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 19N. E OF 83W S
OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 83W N
OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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