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FZNT25 KNHC 030900
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST SAT DEC 03 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...HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE E UNITED STATES WILL
SHIFT N OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND...THEN SHIFT NE OF THE
AREA WHILE WEAKENING EARLY NEXT WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA WED...AND REACH FROM 31N73W TO W CUBA
WED EVENING.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING
TO 20 TO 25 KT SUN. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 24N E OF 73W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT
IN NE SWELL. N OF 24N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W
TO NW 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO
9 FT W OF FRONT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE GULF WILL
SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH SUN NIGHT IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF MON. THE FRONT WILL REACH
FROM LOUISIANA TO TAMPICO MEXICO MON NIGHT...FROM FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE NIGHT THEN SHIFT E OF THE

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG
FRONT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6
TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL
BUILD EASTWARD THROUGH SUN...THEN SHIFT NE WHILE WEAKENING
EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR
NW CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
FAR E CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH SUN...N OF 18N E OF 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISH TO 15
TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 8 FT SUN.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF 17N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT W OF FRONT WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT W OF FRONT WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.

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