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FZNT26 KNHC 030259
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST WED FEB 02 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...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN SOME THU INTO
EARLY FRI ALLOWING THE TRADES TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN
CARIBBEAN AND THE TROPICAL N ATLC. TRADES THEN DIMINISH
BEGINNING FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE AGAIN INCREASING FRI NIGHT
THROUGH MON. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL SAT
AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN FROM WESTERN CUBA TO NEAR NORTHERN
BELIZE SUN AND MON.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
...GALE WARNING S OF 14N W OF 73W...
.TONIGHT AND THU...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT
DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT THU AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING 6
TO 9 FT SUN NIGHT.
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN
NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 12N.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT SAT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 14N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.MON...FROM 14N TO 19N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN
NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N80W TO 29N81W WILL REACH FROM
31N70W TO 27N80W THU. THE FRONTAL SEGMENT E OF 70W WILL
CONTINUE SE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TUE. THE PORTION W OF 70W
WILL LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT THU NIGHT MOVING N OF AREA FRI. A
SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW PORTION EARLY SAT REACHING
FROM 31N70W TO S FLORIDA EARLY SUN. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING
NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N
OF 27N S TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 22N TO
27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N W OF
BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO
27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N
E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S FRI NIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ALONG AND NEAR FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 72W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING W TO NW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM
22N TO 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SUN...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF
FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL.
S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT IN E SWELL. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 77W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING 7 TO 10

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