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FZNT25 KNHC 122114
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM 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 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL ACROSS MOST OF
BASIN THROUGH TUE NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS SLOWLY DECREASE WED
THROUGH SAT AS RIDGE WEAKENS AND DRIFTS SE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL. FROM 23N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 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 BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E
WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
FROM 22N TO 27N E OF 75W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N AND 6 TO 8 FT
S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES BUILDS W FROM ATLC ACROSS GULF OF MEXICO
THROUGH FRI.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF
27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N
OF 29N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 29N.
.WED AND THU...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF
27N AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF
26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.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... EXCEPT 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT
STRAITS OF FLORIDA.

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
.TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT
NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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