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FZNT26 KNHC 302136
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SAT APR 30 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 CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC WILL
WEAKEN TODAY AND SHIFT E THROUGH THE PERIOD. A WEAK COLD FRONT
FROM 31N68W TO NW BAHAMAS WILL MOVE SE AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE
NIGHT WHILE A SECOND HIGH PRES CENTER MOVES OFF THE E COAST OF
U.S. AND BUILDS S. TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE W OF 70W
ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASING PRES GRADIENT TONIGHT THROUGH TUE.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 14N E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO
LOCALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT INCREASING TO 20 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WIND AND SEAS
HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...S OF 14N E OF 69W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN
N SWELL THROUGH EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 6 FT. FROM 13N TO 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S
OF 13N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.WED...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10
KT BEHIND FRONTAL TROUGH. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NW OF FRONTAL TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 31N68W TO NW BAHAMAS WILL MOVE SE AND
WEAKEN THROUGH TUE NIGHT...REACHING E TO W ALONG 21N. HIGH PRES
WILL BUILD S ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH
TUE...THEN SHIFT E WED AS A NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE
U.S. COAST. COLD FRONT TO EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N71W TO S FLORIDA
THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS NEAR FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT...LOCALLY 15 TO 20 KT W OF
BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT LEE OF
BAHAMAS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT E OF 72W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N E OF 75W E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 24N W OF 75W SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N E OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING
SW AND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF
72W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT
E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT LOCALLY 15 TO 20 KT
THROUGH BAHAMIAN PASSAGES...BECOMING NE TO E WINDS W OF 75W
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN FADING NE SWELL E OF 75W...AND 6 TO 7
FT W OF 75W IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

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