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FZNT26 KNHC 280246
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST SUN FEB 27 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 TRADES FROM THE TROPICAL N ATLC ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN
THROUGH MON. WINDS AND SEAS WILL STEADILY DIMINISH TUE THROUGH
THU AS THE SURFACE RIDGE SHIFTS EASTWARD.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT
TO 30 KT S OF 13N W OF 71W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO
25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR
THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S OF 14N E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 11N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N AND NE SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH TUE WHEN IT WILL SHIFT EASTWARD. THIS WILL ENABLE A
COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST TUE. THE FRONT WILL
EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA LATE TUE FROM 31N65W TO
SOUTH FLORIDA WED THEN WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH FROM 27N65W TO
24N64W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FROM 22N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 22N E
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO
5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5
TO 8 FT LATE. FROM 24N TO 28N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N E OF
70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E TO
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM
25N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...2 TO
4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. N OF 23N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
E OF BAHAMAS...1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N OF FRONT 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS...3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF FRONT VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...1 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS...1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 25N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. N OF 25N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO
12 FT N AND E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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