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FZNT25 KNHC 191532
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST THU JAN 19 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...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N72W TO SE FLORIDA
WILL REACH FROM 31N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS TONIGHT...THEN
WEAKEN AND CONTINUE E OF AREA BY FRI NIGHT. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND
FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT THROUGH MON. A WEAK FRONT
WILL MOVE OFF THE SE GEORGIA COAST MON EVENING REACHING FROM
31N78W TO 28N80W AT SUNRISE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. S OF 27N BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG
FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF
FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N BETWEEN
THE BAHAMAS AND 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 74W VARIABLE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 74W NE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS
E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN MIXED E SWELL.
.MON...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE
15 KT BEHIND FRONT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF
74W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W
OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AHEAD OF FRONT MON NIGHT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM SW FLORIDA TO SE
TEXAS WILL MOVE N TODAY AND TONIGHT. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST AND IMMEDIATELY STALL OVER NW WATERS
SAT...THEN DRIFT N OF AREA SAT NIGHT. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE SE INTO NW GULF SUN NIGHT...REACHING FROM THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE TO SE TEXAS MON...AND STALL EARLY MON NIGHT FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NE MEXICO...THEN DRIFT N LATE MON NIGHT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO SE
TO S LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A FEW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S
OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA AT NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS CENTRAL WATERS ALONG
FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N E
TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S
OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT BEHIND FRONT LATE MON NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT MON NIGHT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...RIDGE N OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN EASTERLY TRADES
THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 17N E OF 80W 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.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 20N E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT S OF JAMAICA.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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