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FZNT26 KNHC 121444
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT THU MAY 12 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...A DYING COLD FRONT FROM JUST N OF THE MONA PASSAGE
E ACROSS FAR N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WILL DRIFT
SLOWLY S AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TONIGHT...LEAVING A
REMNANT FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE MONA PASSAGE THROUGH MON. LONG
PERIOD NORTHERLY SWELL WILL BEGIN TO ENTER THE CARIBBEAN
PASSAGES TODAY AND SUBSIDE SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL THROUGH EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES
THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF
70W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT IN N SWELL EXPOSED ATLC
PASSAGES. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
.SAT AND SUN...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4
TO 6 FT IN N SWELL EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS S AND E PARTS.
.MON...W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF
70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 17N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.
FROM 12N TO 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN
MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N PART.
.SAT...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN MIXED E AND N
SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL.
S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.
.MON...S OF 18N E OF 59W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN MIXED
N AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT
IN N SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A GALE CENTER ACROSS W ATLC N OF THE AREA WILL
MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW OVER THE WATERS E
OF THE BAHAMAS AND LONG PERIOD NORTHERLY SWELL ACROSS ALL
REGIONAL WATERS THROUGH FRI. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT NE
OVER THE WEEKEND. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE N FLORIDA
COAST SUN WHERE IT WILL STALL THROUGH MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 28N E OF 73W NW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. N OF BAHAMAS W OF 76W
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N TONIGHT AND FRI.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS NE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT
AND FRI. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 77W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT S OF 25N E OF 70W. W OF BAHAMAS S OF 26N NE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF 26N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT
IN NE SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 75W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N NW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 10 KT ACROSS EASTERN BAHAMAS AND SE
WINDS W OF 77W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS
AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW
PART. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS S TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW

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