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FZNT25 KNHC 030332
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT WED NOV 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...COLD FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 23N78W WITH TROUGH OVER
SE PART ALONG 66W/67W. TROUGH WILL MERGE WITH FRONT AS IT
MOVES E OF AREA BY THU. FRESH NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT THROUGH
TONIGHT. NE SWELL WILL DOMINATE THE AREA BY FRI. NEW COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA
EARLY FRI REACHING FROM 31N75W TO 25N80W FRI EVENING AND FROM
31N70W TO 23N78W SAT MORNING. A LOW PRES ALONG THE FRONT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE SE AND INTO THE NE PORTION OF THE SW N ATLC
LATE SAT THROUGH MON WITH POTENTIAL FOR GALES FAR NW PART.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS 10 KT E OF
TROUGH. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT
AND TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S
WINDS E OF MERGING FRONT/TROUGH BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT
FAR NW PART THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL N OF
23 E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT S OF 23N AND E OF BAHAMAS. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT BEHIND FRONT FRI NIGHT. N OF 27N E OF
75W SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF BAHAMAS FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 75W N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT
IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN MERGING NW AND NE SWELL W OF 70W AND 6 TO 8 FT E OF
70W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL W OF 78W AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...NW OF LINE FROM 31N65W TO 27N74W TO 24N80W NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 8 TO
11 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF THE SAME LINE AND E OF BAHAMAS W TO
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 24N AND
5 TO 8 FT S OF 24N. SE OF SAME LINE AND W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT E OF 74W.
.MON...W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. S
OF 28N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N
SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...E TO SE FLOW PREVAILS UNTIL A COLD FRONT ENTERS THE
NW GULF EARLY THU AND EXTENDS FROM 30N92W TO 25N98W THU
MORNING. BRIEF GALES ARE FORECAST ALONG MEXICAN COAST THU
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL REACH
FROM 30N86W TO 19N95W THU EVENING...THEN WEAKEN FROM 25N81W TO
19N95W FRI EVENING...AND DISSIPATE SE OF AREA BY SAT. E TO SE
FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS SUN AND MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF
26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT THEN BECOMING W TO NW
20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
BEHIND FRONT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 24N THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT AHEAD OF FRONT THU EVENING THEN
NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT THU NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING 3 TO
5 FT BEHIND FRONT THU NIGHT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 24N THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THU NIGHT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
SHIFTING NE N OF 27N FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT NW
TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...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 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS PREVAIL OVER
THE MUCH OF THE AREA. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 45W WILL REACH THE
SOUTHERN PART OF TROPICAL N ATLC FRI THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES
ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES AND E CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT INTO SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...N OF 20N W OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT EXCEPT 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 84W.
.THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION FRI NIGHT.
.SAT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF
80W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NW PORTION SAT.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. S OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT.

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