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FZNT26 KNHC 272136
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010

...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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM SW HAITI WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NEAR
COSTA RICA-PANAMA BORDER WILL REACH FROM THE MONA PASSAGE TO
14N75W BY EARLY TUE MORNING THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN OVER THE
REMAINDER OF THE CARIBBEAN LATER ON TUE INTO EARLY WED MORNING.
NORTH PORTION OF FRONT WILL THEN MOVE SE THROUGH THE NORTHERN
LEEWARD ISLANDS AND REACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC AS IT DISSIPATES
FROM NEAR 20N55W TO 17N62W DURING WED AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
ATLC HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE INTO THE NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC
TUE THROUGH FRI.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
E OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND
SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 15N W
OF 68W. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT THROUGH MONA PASSAGE AND S OF THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO 15N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10
FT TUE AND 9 TO 12 FT TUE NIGHT. E OF 66W NE WINDS INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT N OF 15N BUILDING TO 6
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...NW OF LINE FROM 16N61W TO 12N73W TO LINE FROM
18N72W TO 17N75W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL...EXCEPT NW OF LINE 18N72W TO 17N75W 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
IN N SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS NW PORTION.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 17N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW AND
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT BECOMING NW TO
N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT BEHIND
FRONT BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF DISSIPATING FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF FRONT TO
13N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
S OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 16N BECOMING
N TO NE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 17N...AND 8 TO 11
FT S OF 17N.
.SAT...NW OF FRONTAL REMNANTS N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. SE OF FRONTAL REMNANTS NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 25N65W TO 24N69W TO N COAST OF
HAITI WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SE AND REACH THE FAR SE PORTION
TONIGHT AND EXIT THE AREA BY TUE MORNING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD
SE ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT THEN BECOME CENTERED OVER
THE WATERS NEAR THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS WED THROUGH THU BEFORE
BECOMING ABSORBED IN HIGH PRES BUILDING FROM THE N BY FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 26N...
.TONIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 76W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15
TO 25 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NE. N OF 26N W OF 76W NW WINDS
20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF
BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO
3 TO 6 FT LATE. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 30N E OF 68W NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT IN NW
SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 72W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 10
TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO N 15 TO 20 KT S OF 26N LATE AND
BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. W OF
BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING N TO NE AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N W OF 79W WINDS
DIMINISHING TO NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4
FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N WINDS BECOMING W TO NW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 71W...SUBSIDING
TO 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL BETWEEN 71W AND 77W...AND 1 TO 2 FT
W OF 77W. FROM 23N TO 27N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S
OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 26N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT FRI. SEAS SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT
THU...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL LATE FRI. N OF 26N
W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT
FRI AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT...THEN BUILDING 3
TO 5 FT LATE FRI. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...BECOMING NE 20 KT FRI AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING NE
TO E 20 TO LOCALLY 25 KT FRI. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 8 FT IN NE TO
E SWELL. .SAT...N OF 26N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 8 FT IN N AND E

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