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FZNT25 KNHC 232201
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST WED NOV 23 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...A PROGRESSIVE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL DURING THE
FORECAST PERIOD. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST
EARLY THIS EVENING AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO 26N80W THU
MORNING...FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI MORNING...BEFORE
WEAKENING AND MOVING E OF AREA SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND CONTINUE MOVING E ENABLING A SECOND
COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM 31N77W TO W CUBA EARLY MON...AND FROM 31N75W TO
CENTRAL CUBA MON NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN N
SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
ALONG FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 75W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING 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 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N NE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL. .SUN...E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8
TO 10 FT N AND E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N
E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N
E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM BIG BEND OF FLORIDA TO S OF TAMPICO
MEXICO WILL EXTEND FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE THU
THEN STALL AND WEAKEN FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO 24N93W
THU NIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COAST
SAT EVENING AND EXTEND FROM 30N86W TO 19N96W SUN MORNING THEN
PUSH S OF THE GULF MON MORNING. GALE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT IN THE SW GULF LATE SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. S OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING
TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN
NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...W OF FRONT W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF
FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...FRESH NE WINDS IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN
AND NE SWELL THROUGH N FACING PASSAGES WILL DIMINISH THROUGH
TONIGHT. NE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN BY
FRI AS AN AREA OF HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR W CARIBBEAN LATE SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO E HONDURAS MON NIGHT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 18N AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 18N. W
OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 17N E OF 80W.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 80W
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF
80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON...E OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. W
OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

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