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FZNT26 KNHC 040257
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST THU FEB 03 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...HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE
YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SAT...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE OVER THE
FAR NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH SUN. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL STALL
OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN MON NIGHT INTO TUE.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30
KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W NE TO
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT
25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF
68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...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.
.SUN...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.MON...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.TUE...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO 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 FRI...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 10N.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 7 TO 11 FT BY SAT NIGHT. S OF 14N NE TO
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING 7 TO
10 FT BY SAT NIGHT.
.MON...FROM 11N TO 17N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 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 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...FROM 10N TO 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN E
SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT OVER THE FAR NW WATERS WILL MOVE
N OF AREA FRI. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW PORTION
SAT...STALLING FROM 31N73W TO THE NW BAHAMAS SUN AND MON. A
THIRD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST EARLY MON...
OVERTAKE THE STATIONARY FRONT MON NIGHT WITH THE MERGED FROM
EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TUE NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...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 6
FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. 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 LATE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E
OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S FRI NIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 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.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...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 SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO
5 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN MIXED
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .MON...N OF 27N W OF MERGING FRONTS NW TO NW WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF MERGING FRONT S TO W WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO 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 FT SE PART MON NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS
ALONG MERGING FRONTS. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF MERGED FRONT NW TO
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF MERGED
FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E
OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND
FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS

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