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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST THU JAN 06 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 TRADES OVER CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN
DIMINISH TODAY AS HIGH PRES N OF AREA FORCED E BY COLD FRONT
WHICH ENTERS NW CARIBBEAN FRI. FRONT MOVE SE AND STALL FROM
HAITI TO S OF JAMAICA FRI NIGHT AND SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING SUN.
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES RETURN LATE SUN THROUGH MON EXTENDING
FROM CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH TROPICAL N ATLC.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH SAT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 FT THROUGH SAT. E OF 70W E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF
COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILD TO 9 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 19N W OF 60W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOME S SAT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT E LATE. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND
E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT JUST OFF N FLORIDA COAST BRING STRONG SW
WINDS AHEAD TONIGHT AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N72W TO 28N80W
LATE TODAY AND FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT.
REINFORCING COLD AIR SURGES MAINTAIN STRONG BREEZE N OF 24N
THROUGH SUN WITH WINDS DECREASING LATE SUN INTO MON AS HIGH
PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE NW. AREA OF LOW PRES AND ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT APPROACH FAR NW PORTION BY LATE MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI N OF 29N E OF 72W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL THEN BUILD TO 12 FT
TONIGHT. N OF 24N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASE
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL THEN BUILD
TO 12 FT TONIGHT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SW
THEN SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT IN NW
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35
KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN W SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT BUILD TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT TO 4 FT
W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT W TO NW
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 28N W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT IN NW
SWELL HIGHEST NE PORTION...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF 78W.
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND
NEXT FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 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 W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 TO
20 KT E OF 75W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT E
OF 75W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL
EXCEPT TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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