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FZNT26 KNHC 131536
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST THU JAN 13 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 WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS
THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SW N ATLC BEHIND A DISSIPATING
STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO
BELIZE. THE FRONT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE TONIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS
WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN
E SWELL. E OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E
SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT
TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.SAT...E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E
SWELL. W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 14N.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E
SWELL. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E
SWELL.
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 18N W OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND N SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 21N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL EXTEND FROM
24N65W TO HISPANIOLA EARLY FRI WHERE IT WILL BECOME STATIONARY
AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH FRI NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES
ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHIFT SE TO THE
NE GULF COASTS SAT AND SUN WHILE THE FRONTAL REMNANTS DRIFT
VERY SLOWLY NW.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20
TO 25 KT WITHIN 360 NM BEHIND FRONT N OF 29N AND SW WINDS 15 KT
AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 78W AND 8 TO 15 FT IN NW
SWELL E OF 78W EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT AHEAD OF FRONT. W OF FRONT S OF
27W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT W OF BAHAMAS THIS
MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT BETWEEN 22N AND 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14
FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E
OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SAT E OF 72W AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF 72W. NW
OF FRONT TO 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG
FRONT. .SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE
TO S WINDS W OF 73W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 27N
E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .MON...N OF 26N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING
5 TO 7 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S
WINDS...AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SE PORTIONS. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT IN MIXED NW SWELL AND SE WIND WAVES.

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