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FZNT26 KNHC 252117
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SUN SEP 25 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...FORMER TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA HAS WEAKENED AND LOST
SOME OF ITS TROPICAL CYCLONE CHARACTERISTICS. THE REMNANT LOW
NW AT 07 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. THE
LOW IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO 19.5N 63.5W MON
AFTERNOON. WHAT REMAINS OF THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE
TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE EARLY TUE. A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE IS
EXPECTED TO ENTER THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL N ATLC BY WED
MORNING AND REACH THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT AND MON...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT LATE MON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT
MON. E OF 70W S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. E OF 70W N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS S OF 15N W OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...E OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY
IN NE SWELL. W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT. .THU...N OF 15N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 3 FT. S OF 14N W OF 68W E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF REMNANT LOW OPHELIA
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS S OF 20N E OF 60W. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. S OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 17N. .MON THROUGH TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF REMNANT LOW OPHELIA
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 19N W OF
60W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW
WINDS W OF LOW PRES. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 60W.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 19N W OF 59W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART.
.THU AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...THE BERMUDA HIGH WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH THU
AND MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS MAINLY E OF THE
BAHAMAS. A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG 79W WILL SLOWLY LIFT N OF THE
AREA THROUGH MON. THE REMNANT LOW OF OPHELIA WILL MOVE INTO SE
WATERS TUE AND SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD TO 27N E OF 70W THROUGH
FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 29N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W SE TO S WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 28N E OF 70W E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF
25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 70W.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF
25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF
25N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN SE
SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN
AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 77W AND S OF 22N E
OF 70W. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N E OF 70W E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT EXCEPT SHIFTING NW TO N ON SW SIDE OF REMNANT LOW AND
S TO SW ON SE SIDE OF REMNANT LOW AND INCREASING TO 20 KT
WITHIN 60 NM OF REMNANT LOW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA SE
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W NEAR OPHELIA
REMNANT LOW. .FRI...WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 120 NM SE
QUADRANT OF OPHELIA REMNANT LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW PRES WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W N OF LOW PRES SE TO S WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W S OF LOW PRES S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 29N W OF 73W SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. REMAINDER AREA SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF
BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS
E OF 70W NEAR OPHELIA REMNANT LOW.

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