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FZNT25 KNHC 212136
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST MON NOV 21 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...FRESH NE TRADE WINDS WILL DIMINISH WED AS A COLD
FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS AND HIGH PRES WEAKENS OVER N WATERS.
THE COLD FRONT LIES FROM 31N72W TO 27N80W THU MORNING AND
BEGINS TO DISSIPATE FROM 29N65W TO 25N70W TO 24N80W FRI

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...S OF 28N E OF 70W AND S OF 26N W OF 70W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT N OF 29N W OF 78W TUE
NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 75W SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS SEAS 5
TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6
FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NW OF FRONT NW TO N
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT GRADUALLY BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT W OF
68 THU NIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E
OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF
29N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE NW
PART. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO
E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE NW PART. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N W OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO LOCALLY 25 KT
EXCEPT E 15 TO 20 KT NW PART. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. REMAINDER OF AREA N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT SE PART. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE NE OF THE GULF WILL SHIFT E TUE AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
EXTEND FROM 31N87W THROUGH 27N94W TO 22N98W WED MORNING AND
WEAKEN FROM 26N82W THROUGH 23N95W TO 18N95W THU MORNING BEFORE
DISSIPATING OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF BY FRI. A NEW COLD FRONT
ENTERS THE NW GULF SAT AND LIES FROM 30N92W TO 18N96W BY

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. S OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING SW
AHEAD OF FRONT LATE SAT NW PART. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT NW PART LATE SAT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT
IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA TUE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NW
WED NIGHT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING N WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...TROUGH EXTENDING FROM LOW PRES NE OF AREA NEAR
28N51W THROUGH 19N60W TO 14N68W WILL SHIFT DRIFT SE AND
DISSIPATE BY TUE NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS IN THE
CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND NE SWELL THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES WILL
CONTINUE INTO WED. NE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE NORTHERN
CARIBBEAN BY FRI AS ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE
AREA.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 18N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND FRI...E OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. W OF
80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS THEN
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT E OF 85W LATE THU. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 18N E OF 82W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20
TO 25 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 8
FT WINDWARD PASSAGE. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT EXCEPT 10
TO 15 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.

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