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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 PM EDT MON SEP 19 2011

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...WEAK HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL STRENGTHEN SOME
THEN BUILD S ACROSS THE NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC THU THROUGH
SAT. LOW PRES IN THE FAR EASTERN ATLC IS FORECAST TO TRACK
WESTWARD WITH THE POTENTIAL TO INTENSIFY INTO A TROPICAL
CYCLONE AS IT ENTERS THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLANTIC EARLY
ON FRI...AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF
70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN
AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 69W. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 69W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 14N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF
15N W OF 68W NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 12N...AND 3 TO
5 FT S OF 12N.
.FRI...E OF 67W NE TO WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.
W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT...EXCEPT E OF 64W SHIFTING TO SE. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10
FT. W OF 73W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
S OF 12N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS W OF 57W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FAR E PORTION TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT FAR E PORTION TUE NIGHT. S OF 13N NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF
60W SHIFTING TO SE WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST FAR E
PORTION. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE FAR E
PORTION. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MOVING IN
FAR E PORTION LATE WED NIGHT.
.THU...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL LATE. S OF 12N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS
FAR E PORTION.
.FRI...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS
...SHIFTING TO SE OVER E PORTION. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 18 FT.
S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 58W SHIFTING TO SE
TO S. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 15N W OF 58W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EARLY
...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL LATE. ELSEWHERE WINDS
BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N73W TO 29N78W WILL
DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRES CENTERED N OF AREA WILL MOVE
S WITH A RIDGE SW ALONG 31N LATE THU THROUGH SAT AS
INTENSIFYING LOW PRES...OR POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...MOVES
THROUGH THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W
OF 76W...AND 3 TO 4 FT E OF 76W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N E OF 76W...AND N OF 27N W
OF 77W. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W PORTION.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N W OF 72W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT
LATE FRI. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS TO
69W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N E OF 69W NE
TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST SE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR SE PART.


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