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FZNT25 KNHC 260847
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST SUN FEB 26 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...COLD FRONT FROM 29N65W TO THE FLORIDA STRAITS WILL
DISSIPATE W OF 75W THROUGH MON NIGHT...AND DISSIPATE OVER THE
SE WATERS E OF 75W EARLY TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE
OF THE FRONT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 180 NM NW OF DISSIPATING FRONT NE
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE TO E
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 5 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 73W AND 5
TO 7 FT W OF 73W.
.WED AND THU...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S
OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO
23N93W TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL BECOME DIFFUSE AND
DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE AS ATLC HIGH PRES BUILDS WESTWARD ACROSS
THE GULF. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE FROM NE TEXAS TO EASTERN
LOUISIANA LATE ON WED AND SHIFT NE OF THE AREA THU.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY...N OF 26N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 25N.
.TONIGHT..E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF
RAIN N OF 25N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FEW AREAS OF RAIN N OF 26N.
.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING SW N OF 28N. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT MON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT MON
NIGHT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING
TO 4 FT MON. AREAS OF RAIN N OF 27N.
.TUE...N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO
22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC
WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG ELY TRADE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF
BASIN.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. W OF 82W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.

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