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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 PM EST THU DEC 08 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL
CUBA NEAR 23N80W WILL WEAKEN AND START TO SHIFT W
FRI...STALLING AGAIN FROM 31N75W TO 23N81W BY LATE FRI. A COLD
FRONT MOVING OFF THE GEORGIA COAST SAT WILL OVERTAKE THE FIRST
FRONT...THEN STALL FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA BY LATE SAT.
A TROUGH WILL MOVE W ACROSS 65W BETWEEN PUERTO RICO AND
BERMUDA LATE SUN AND MON. A REINFORCING SURGE WILL PUSH THE
FRONT SE MON AND TUE...MERGING WITH THE TROUGH BY LATE TUE
FROM BERMUDA TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN
LEE OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF
27N E OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...W OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 27N E
OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF 75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11
FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT
IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE GULF
WATERS THROUGH FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA FRI
THROUGH SUN ALLOWING SOME INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS THE
REGION. SE RETURN FLOW IS EXPECTED W OF 95W BY MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N
AND 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL S OF 26N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N AND 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
SWELL S OF 25N...HIGHEST NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 26N
AND 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL S OF 26N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15
TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N AND 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
SWELL S OF 25N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
N OF 25N AND 5 TO 8 FT S OF 25N.
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE FAR W CARIBBEAN WILL
DISSIPATE FROM WESTERN CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS OVERNIGHT.
A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 19N55W TO MARTINIQUE WILL PIVOT WEST
AND DISSIPATE THROUGH EARLY FRI. A SECOND TROUGH WILL MOVE W
THROUGH THE LEEWARD ISLANDS SUN AND MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF
80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 18N NE TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.


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