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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 07 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...A TROUGH ACROSS THE BAHAMAS WILL MAINTAIN A FLAT
PRES GRADIENT WITH MODERATE TO FRESH BREEZE ACROSS MOST OF
CARIBBEAN THROUGH TUE.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTM N OF 15N BETWEEN 66W AND 72W.
.SAT THROUGH TUE...E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N
OF 16N E OF 68W DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT... EXCEPT N OF 16N E OF 68W SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TUE.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 20N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 20N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT.
.SUN...N OF 16N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF
16N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.
.MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
MIXED N AND E SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE MID ATLANTIC
COAST WILL MAINTAIN STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA
THROUGH SUN. LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY
OF THE BAHAMAS AND S FLORIDA ON SUN...AND APPROACH FLORIDA
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE SAT NIGHT INTO EARLY MON N OF
27N W OF 75W...
.TODAY...N OF 26N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E
OF 70W SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E OF
70W 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N...MORE
NUMEROUS W OF 74W. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS N OF 26N W OF 76W.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 24N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO
30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ON SAT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15
FT... EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N NE TO WINDS 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS W OF
72W. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W E WINDS INCREASING
TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
24N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT W OF
BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT... EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 72W.
.MON...N OF 29N W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40
KT...DIMINISHING TO E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO
15 TO 20 FT...THEN SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 13 FT LATE. HIGHEST SEAS
ALONG AND JUST N OF 30N EARLY. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. S OF 23N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT SE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 72W. .TUE...N OF 28N W OF 68W SE TO S
WINDS 20 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N E OF
BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.


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