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FZNT26 KNHC 040903
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST FRI MAR 04 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...DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 20N73W TO 19N80W
TO 22N86W. HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND THE FRONT OVER ATLC WILL
INCREASE NE WINDS THROUGH LATE FRI. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH SUN
AND MON AS HIGH PRES MOVES E OF REGION.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 69W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT S OF 13N W OF 72W 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SUN.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT S OF 13N W OF 72W 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 FT SUN. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR COAST
OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 7 FT NEAR COAST OF

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND
NE SWELL S OF 16N...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL N OF 16N.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N65W TO 20N73W WILL
DISSIPATE TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILD ACROSS AREA W OF
FRONT RESULTING IN FRESH TO STRONG NE BREEZE AND BUILD SEAS TO
13 FT BY LATE SAT. HIGH PRES FORCED E BY SECOND COLD FRONT
MOVING OFF COAST SUN NIGHT AND REACHING FROM 29N75W TO

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONTAL
TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG TROUGH.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT SE 20
KT W OF 75W. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 26N W OF 74W WINDS SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING S
TO SW LATE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 74W E TO
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N W
OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 26N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT WITHIN 180
NM E OF FRONT S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT AND BEHIND FRONT NW TO N 15
TO 20 KT EARLY BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF 27N SE TO S
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF
FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.

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