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FZNT26 KNHC 111543
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST FRI FEB 11 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 PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N
ATLC WATERS THROUGH SAT MORNING. TRADES WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY
SAT OVER THE CARIBBEAN BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N
ATLC. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE
TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM W CENTRAL CUBA TO 19N88W SAT
MORNING...REACH FROM EASTERN CUBA THE GULF OF HONDURAS BY LATE
SAT...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO N
COAST OF HONDURAS LATE SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20
KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF
68W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 13N...DIMINISHING TO 15
TO 20 KT SAT EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 68W
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF
15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. S OF 19N E
WINDS 20 KT TO OCCASIONALLY 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E
AND NW SWELL...BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT EARLY SAT.
.SUN AND MON...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT
IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.TUE...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE
SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES HAS BEGUN TO DEVELOP OFF THE CENTRAL
FLORIDA COAST...ALONG A LINGERING FRONTAL BOUNDARY THAT
EXTENDED FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA NE TO THE 1015 MB LOW
NEAR 27.5N79W...WITH FRONT THEN EXTENDING E-NE TO 30N65W. THE
LOW PRES WILL GRADUALLY BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND SHIFT NE
ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT MORNING...ALLOWING
A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR TO MOVE OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S.
COAST TONIGHT. A REINFORCED COLD FRONT WILL THEN REACH FROM
31N70W TO W CENTRAL CUBA SAT MORNING FOLLOWED BY FRESH NW
WINDS...THEN REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO EASTERN CUBA BY LATE
SAT...THEN WILL BEGIN TO STALL OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA
LATE SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING MON. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS OVER
THE N WATERS N OF 29N LATE MON INTO TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N W OF 76W NW TO N WINDS 15 KT
BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE W OF 76W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF FRONT E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF FRONT
E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS N
OF 27N AND SE QUADRANT OF DEVELOPING LOW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 22N. ELSEWHERE SW OF BAHAMAS
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE
E OF FRONT AND E OF THE BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF THE BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF
BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN
PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT. FROM 24N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 27N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 72W
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27 N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.

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