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FZNT26 KNHC 150238
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 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...ATLC HIGH PRES WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MON ALLOWING FOR
TRADES TO DIMINISH SOME OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE CARIBBEAN.
A TROPICAL WAVE CURRENTLY ALONG 51W IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH
THE TROPICAL N ATLC MON...AND ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TUE
AND WED. IT WILL REACH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE WED INTO THU
AND THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN FRI.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT
20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W AND N OF 15N W OF 70W NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 15N E OF 65W MON NIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. N OF 15N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E
TO SE BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS BEHIND
TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
.WED...N OF 15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E TO SE
WINDS BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 15N E OF 70W E
TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 15N W OF
70W EARLY THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 15N W OF 70W.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W.
.FRI...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT... EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL N OF 20N W OF 60W. S OF 18N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FROM 12N TO 16N AHEAD OF
TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO
8 FT. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE.
.TUE AND TU NIGHT...N OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. S OF 14N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED...N OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF
16N. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT
FROM 11N TO 14N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK HIGH CENTER NEAR 27N70W WILL DISSIPATE
TONIGHT AS TROPICAL STORM GERT MOVES JUST TO THE E OF THE FAR
NE PORTION OF THE SW N ATLC. A TROUGH OVER THE SE PORTION OF
THE AREA WILL TRACK WESTWARD REACHING THE SE BAHAMAS
TONIGHT...THEN MOVE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE SE AND
CENTRAL BAHAMAS THROUGH TUE BEFORE REACHING THE NW BAHAMAS AND
FLORIDA WED AND INTO THU. A LOW PRES SYSTEM SHOULD PASS JUST
TO THE NE OF THE AREA MON NIGHT...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL
CYCLONE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS MON NIGHT
AND DISSIPATE WED. A RIDGE WILL BUILD ALONG 29N WED THROUGH

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF LINE FROM 27N65W TO 25N76W TO 24N80W S TO SW
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT E OF 67W. SEAS 2
TO 4 FT. SE OF LINE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE
BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW OF LINE 27N65W TO 24N75W TO 23N80W S TO
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SW TO W W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SE OF LINE W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS
BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SE OF LINE E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH AND
NW PORTION.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT FAR NW PORTION. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 75W
AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 75W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT AND NEAR TROUGH.
.WED...N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT NE 10
KT FAR NW PORTION. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT...HIGHEST S OF 23N. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W NE TO E. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...EXCEPT
E OF 76W 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT
AND NEAR TROUGH.
.THU...N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S
OF 23N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...HIGHEST S OF
23N AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS...EXCEPT E OF 76W 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW PART.
.FRI...N OF 27N E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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