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FZNT25 KNHC 190321
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST WED JAN 18 2012

...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...RIDGE FROM 31N55W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SHIFT E OF
BAHAMAS LATE TONIGHT AS COLD FRONT MOVES OFF NE FLORIDA COAST.
FRONT REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU...THEN STALL
AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES E OF AREA FRI. RIDGE REBUILD FROM
BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT THROUGH MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG COLD FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 72W NE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27 W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS
10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 27N W OF 72W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 72W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 74W
27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 25N90W TO 23N98W REACH
FROM TAMPA TO 24N95W LATE TONIGHT AND STALL. REMNANTS OF FRONT
LIFT QUICKLY N LATE THU AS SECOND COLD FRONT MOVE OFF TEXAS
COAST FRI THEN STALL OVER NW WATERS SAT. REMNANTS OF SECOND
COLD FRONT LIFT N OF AREA SUN. THIRD COLD FRONT MOVE SE INTO NW
GULF MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF FRONT NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING SE LATE THU. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FEW
SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FEW SHOWERS N OF 27N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT
FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU NIGHT...N OF 26N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
S OF 26N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE TO S 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 MAINTAINS FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY
TRADES ACROSS ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 84W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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