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FZNT25 KNHC 182134
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST FRI NOV 18 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 31N64W TO FLORIDA KEYS HAS BECOME
STATIONARY W OF 75W AND WILL BECOME DIFFUSE OVERNIGHT...WHILE E
PORTIONS MOVES SE TO 28N65W SAT AFTERNOON AND BECOMING DIFFUSE
SAT EVENING. STRONG PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES BEHIND
FRONT AND PERSISTENT ELONGATED TROUGH ALONG 53W WILL PRODUCE
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND LARGE NE SWELL ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE DEVELOPING LOW PRES WITHIN THE
TROUGH LIFTS NE MON AND TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 29N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 27N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF
72W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
SUBSIDING 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT EXCEPT 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS SUBSIDING 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW
WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W SE TO
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW
WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 72W E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT W
OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT OR LESS LEE

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL WILL BECOME DIFFUSE LATER TONIGHT. HIGH
PRES BEHIND THE FRONT SHIFT E INTO THE WESTERN ATLC SAT WITH
SE WINDS ACROSS THE GULF OVER THE WEEKEND INTO MON. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST EARLY WED AND EXTEND
FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO TAMPICO MEXICO WED AFTERNOON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON... E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N
OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
25N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
. TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N OF 25N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...ELONGATED TROUGH WILL BECOME STATIONARY ALONG
53W/54W THROUGH SUN. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS WILL
PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN AND N OF THE LEEWARDS INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND STRONG HIGH PRES N OF
THE AREA. ASSOCIATED NE SWELL TO 8 FT WILL MOVE THROUGH ATLC
PASSAGES STARTING THIS WEEKEND.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE WINDS DURING
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT LEE OF CUBA.

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