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FZNT25 KNHC 141443
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST TUE FEB 14 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...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE AREA ALONG
28N THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF N FLORIDA FRI
AFTERNOON AND EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO 29N81W SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 23N TO 26N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4
FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF
28N E OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM
25N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS W OF 72W.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND
3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT N OF 30N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. FROM 27N TO
30N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N
TO 27N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
S OF 22N W OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM MISSISSIPPI TO TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF N OF 26N THROUGH WED.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST WED NIGHT
WILL EXTEND FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NE MEXICO THU...FROM
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NORTHERN BAY OF CAMPECHE FRI...THEN
DISSIPATE SAT. AREA OF LOW PRES WILL FORM OVER THE NW GULF

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NW TO N
BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT SHIFTING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF FRONT SE TO S
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF
28N S TO SW 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...SHEAR LINE IN NW PORTION OF TROPICAL N ATLC WILL
DISSIPATE THU. HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA ALONG 28N WILL
MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS THROUGH SAT.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND GULF OF
HONDURAS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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