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FZNT25 KNHC 040233
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST SAT DEC 3 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...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL
SHIFT EAST OVER THE ATLANTIC MON THROUGH WED AND WEAKEN. A
COLD FRONT MOVING OFF FLORIDA LATE WED WILL REACH FROM 31N76W

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NW OF LINE 27N65W TO 20N74W NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT SW OF
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...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
15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 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...AND 4 TO 6 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 26N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N W OF 78W BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .THU...N OF 26N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF
26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL SHIFT EAST THROUGH SUN NIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST INTO THE NW GULF MON
MORNING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SOUTHERN LOUISIANA TO
TAMPICO MEXICO MON EVENING THEN EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE EVENING. THE FRONT WILL BEGIN
TO WEAKEN AS IT EXITS THE GULF LATE WED. STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW
WILL FOLLOW BEHIND THE FRONT ACROSS THE AREA BEFORE

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

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 AND MON NIGHT...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...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT BEHIND
FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 25N
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL
BUILD EASTWARD THROUGH SUN...THEN SHIFT NE WHILE WEAKENING
EARLY NEXT WEEK. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PREVAIL OVER THE E
CARIBBEAN THROUGH LATE MON THEN SHIFT TO THE WESTERN TROPICAL

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 10
TO 15 KT S OF 18N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 5 FT W OF 81W...AND 2 TO
3 FT E OF 81W.
.THU...S OF 19N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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