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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST MON NOV 07 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...LOW PRES NEAR 28N69W 1005 MB IS NEARLY STATIONARY
WITH TROUGH TO 20N70W. THE LOW...POSSIBLY A SUBTROPICAL
CYCLONE...WILL BEGIN TO MOVE SLOWLY NW ON TUE REACHING TO NEAR
28N70W BY TUE EVENING WITH TROUGH SW TO EASTERN CUBA...THEN
MOVE TO NEAR 29N71W BY WED EVENING. A STRONG PRES GRADIENT
BETWEEN THE LOW AND STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL
CONTINUE TO RESULT IN GALE CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE
NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH AT LEAST WED...BUT MAY BE EXTENDED
BASED ON ANY FUTURE STRENGTHENING OF THE LOW. THE LOW IS
FORECAST TO PULL N OF THE AREA AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT LATE THU WITH A TRAILING TROUGH FROM 31N70W TO WINDWARD
PASSAGE...AND FROM 31N67W TO NEAR HAITI BY LATE FRI AFTERNOON.
THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N67W SW TO EASTERN CUBA
BY FRI...AND FROM 26N65W TO EASTERN CUBA BY SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 27N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W...
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 67W AND 73W N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT IN
NE SWELL EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT W OF 80W. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH S TO
SW WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 20 TO 30 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT N OF 28N. S OF 26N E
OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 26N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16
FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N E OF 72W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 68W AND 73W N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF TROUGH N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 13
TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT W OF 80W. N OF 26N E
OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 20 TO 30
KT N OF 28N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT
N OF 28N. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 26N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10
TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N E OF 74W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 69W AND 73W N TO NE WINDS
30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 71W N TO
NE WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT N WINDS 20 KT W OF 79W.
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT W OF 79W. S
OF 26N W OF 71W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E
OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 26N E
OF 71W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT S
OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS N OF 27N E OF 74W.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF 80W. S OF 27N W OF 72W
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2
TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND S SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 72W
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT S OF 22N.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI...W OF LINE FROM 31N73W TO 24N81W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED E AND S SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10
KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL.
SAT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS S
OF 26N. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE AREA WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT E
TONIGHT AND WEAKEN AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS
COAST TUE EVENING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO
WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE WED...AND FROM NE FLORIDA TO FAR
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE THU. THE FRONT WILL THEN MOVE
TO JUST SE OF THE GULF EARLY FRI. GALE FORCE WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT OVER THE
SW GULF ON THU BEFORE DIMINISHING ON FRI AS HIGH PRES THAT
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT WEAKENS AND SHIFTS EASTWARD THROUGH

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N NE TO E
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT N OF 24N...AND 6 TO 8 FT S OF 24N.
ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 24N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
TUE NIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
BEHIND FRONT BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT
BEHIND FRONT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO
10 KT SHIFTING N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF
FRONT NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 26N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N.
.SAT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT...EXCEPT TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...WINDS SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT IN
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT IN
THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N LATE.
.SAT...N OF 27NE TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES FROM THE EASTERN U.S. EXTENDING S INTO
THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TONIGHT THROUGH THU AS
LOW PRES DRIFTS W OVER THE WESTERN ATLC. LARGE LONG PERIOD NW
AND N SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PROPAGATE THROUGH NE ATLC
PASSAGES THROUGH EARLY WED. NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO
REACH THE FAR NW PORTION OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA BY FRI AND
EXTEND FROM EASTERN CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS ON SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...W OF 79W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 79W N
TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9
FT EXCEPT 10 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. REMAINDER OF AREA N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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