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FZNT26 KNHC 151446
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST SAT JAN 15 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...A WEAKENING SHEAR LINE FROM E CUBA TO E HONDURAS
WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH SUN. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH
AND SUBSIDE ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THROUGH SUN
NIGHT AS THE SHEAR LINE DISSIPATES THEN WILL INCREASE AGAIN MON
THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES STRENGTHENS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC.
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC WILL INCREASE
MON THROUGH WED.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 14N. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT ALONG
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN E
SWELL TUE AND WED.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A SHEAR LINE FROM 25N65W THROUGH THE TURKS AND
CAICOS TO E CUBA WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW
THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A FRESH SE BREEZE WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE NW PORTION LATE MON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
WEAK COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS EARLY
TUE WITH INCREASING S TO SW FLOW AHEAD OF IT PUSHING NE OF THE
AREA LATE TUE. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE IN FROM THE W WED
REACHING FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 180 NM NW OF SHEAR LINE NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT LATE TONIGHT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8
FT W OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE
NW OF SHEAR LINE TO 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5
TO 10 KT NW PORTION. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4
FT W OF 77W. SE OF SHEAR LINE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 25N E OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT MON...THEN BECOMING SE TO S 20 KT
LATE MON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. N OF 25N W
OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT
EARLY MON...THEN BECOMING SE TO S 20 KT MON AFTERNOON...AND SW
20 TO 25 KT LATE MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT
LATE MON. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E
WEST OF 76W... BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT LATE
MON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT
SE TO S EAST OF 75W...BRIEFLY SHIFTING TO W TO NW BEHIND FRONT
THEN BECOMING S TO SW 15 KT THROUGHOUT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
MIXED SE AND SW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 26N SE
TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.WED...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL. S OF 26N E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

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