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FZNT25 KNHC 290354
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT WED MAR 28 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 ALONG 28N TONIGHT DRIFT S TO 27N
THU AS WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NORTHERN WATERS THEN STALL
ALONG 29N LATE FRI AND DISSIPATE SAT AS HIGH PRES REBUILDS
WESTWARD THROUGH MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT TO 9 FT E OF 70W. FROM 24N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 6 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 28N W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO
25 KT E OF 72W THU NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 23N TO 28N S TO
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N
SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 75W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF
26N SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE EXTEND INTO NORTHERN HALF OF GULF
THROUGH SUN. COLD FRONT ENTERS NW GULF MON AND REACH FROM
30N88W TO 19N96W LATE MON.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SW AT 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO
22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT STALL OVER TROPICAL ATLC WATERS NE
OF LEEWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT. EASTERLY
TRADES PERSIST ACROSS CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS
N OF AREA.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

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