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FZNT25 KNHC 120925
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT MON MAR 12 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 N OF AREA MAINTAIN STEADY FLOW OF FRESH
NE TO E BREEZE WITH SEAS 8-10 FT IN NE SWELL ACROSS MOST OF
BASIN THROUGH WED. WINDS AND SEAS ABATE THU AND FRI AS RIDGE

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL. FROM 23N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 23N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20
KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N E TO SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 6 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT OVER NW GULF ZONE FROM 30N93W TO 25N96W
MOVING NE WILL EXIT MIDDLE GULF WATERS LATE TODAY. HIGH PRES
BUILDS W FROM ATLC ACROSS GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
.TUE AND WED...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .FRI...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO
22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA MAINTAIN NE TO E TRADES THROUGH
FORECAST PERIOD.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT
IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
S OF 18N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT.
.THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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