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FZNT26 KNHC 051531
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST WED JAN 05 2011

...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...FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN CARIBBEAN WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THU AS HIGH PRES IS
FORCED E BY A COLD FRONT THAT MOVES INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN FRI.
THE FRONT MOVES SE AND STALLS FROM HAITI TO BELIZE ON SAT AND
DISSIPATES BY SUN. FRESH TRADE WINDS RETURN TO THE SOUTHERN
PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE FRI THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT
TONIGHT. E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT FRI.
.SUN...N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...FROM 15N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 19N W OF 60W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
IN E SWELL. .SUN...N OF 20N W OF 60W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS....COLD FRONT FROM 31N72W TO CAPE CANAVERAL WILL
QUICKLY RETREAT N TONIGHT AHEAD OF A SURFACE WAVE MOVING NE
FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. STRONG SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF
THE FRONT BY THU MORNING AS IT MOVES TO 31N72W TO 29N81W. THE
FRONT WILL LIE FROM 31N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI MORNING AND
PUSH INTO FAR SE WATERS SAT MORNING AS A SECOND COLD FRONT
MOVES INTO NW WATERS FROM 31N75W TO 29N80W. THE SECOND FRONT
STALLS SAT NIGHT OVER N WATERS AND LIFTS N OF AREA ON SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI N OF 28N E OF 76W...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 76W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5
TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N W OF
BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 22N NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...SE OF COLD FRONT TO 24N SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 12
FT THU AND THU NIGHT. NW OF COLD FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N W OF BAHAMAS SW TO W WINDS 15 KT
SHIFTING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT THU NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI...N OF 28N E OF 76W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 9
TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
S OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 28N W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT IN NW
SWELL EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF 78W. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N SW TO W
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND SECOND FRONT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...N OF 28N E OF 70W NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 75W NW WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 75W E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT IN LEE OF

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