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FZNT26 KNHC 041532
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 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...HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER SW N ATLC MAINTAIN MODERATE
TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS MOST OF BASIN THROUGH TUE. DEVELOPING
LOW PRES 1010 MB OVER COLOMBIA WILL INCREASE NE WINDS ALONG
COAST THROUGH SUN. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH MON AND TUE AS HIGH
PRES MOVES E OF REGION.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON 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 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 69W 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
.THIS AFTERNOON 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 DISSIPATE
TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILD ACROSS AREA RESULTING IN FRESH TO
STRONG NE BREEZE AND BUILD SEAS TO 13 FT THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES
FORCED E BY COLD FRONT MOVING OFF COAST SUN NIGHT AND REACHING
FROM 31N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW OF STATIONARY FRONT NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT E OF 69W.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E
TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT SHIFTING SW LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 23N TO
27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT N
OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT WITHIN 180 NM
E OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF FRONT S OF 27N E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.

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