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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST TUE MAR 06 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 FROM 27N65W TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS
WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA WED. A REINFORCING FRONT FROM 31N71W TO
29N80W WILL MOVE E AND MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT. HIGH PRES
OVER THE SE UNITED STATES THIS WEEK WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG NE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THU...DIMINISHING FRI
AND SAT AS A FRONT APPROACHES 31N FROM THE NW.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 25N E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL WED. ELSEWHERE N TO
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING TO NE TO E WED...EXCEPT 25 TO 30
KT SW OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BUILDING 10 TO 14 FT IN NE
SWELL WED...AND EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT SW OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 28N LATE. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT LATE...AND 4 TO 7
FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD NE OF THE AREA
RESULTING IN FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE GULF
TUE THROUGH THU. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FRI AND SAT AS A WEAK
FRONT ATTEMPTS TO ENTER THE NW GULF FROM TEXAS.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING 6 TO 7 FT THU.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF
26N AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 26N.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT THU. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 11 FT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA... DIMINISHING TO 4 TO 7 FT THROUGHOUT FRI.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO
22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...SHEAR LINE FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF
HONDURAS WILL WILL BECOME DIFFUSE TONIGHT. OTHERWISE STRONG
HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG WINDS
ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF THE REGION THROUGH FRI...DIMINISHING
SLIGHTLY SAT. A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT NEAR THE COAST OF
COLOMBIA THROUGH THU.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...E OF SHEAR LINE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT N OF 18N. W OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS NEAR SHEAR LINE.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT S OF 17N E OF 82W WED...AND
EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT N OF 20N E OF 82W THROUGHOUT.
.THU AND FRI...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 7 TO 9
FT S OF 17N E OF 82W.

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