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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT MON OCT 10 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 WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO
MODERATE E TRADE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL
FRESHEN OVER THE TROPICAL N ATLC WED AND SPREAD W INTO THE E
CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI AS SURFACE RIDGE BUILDS IN N OF THE AREA
FROM THE E.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 14N W OF 70W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8
FT IN N AND E SWELL.
.WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
WED. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST
N OF THE AREA AND LOW PRES OVER N FLORIDA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH
TO STRONG E-NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA N OF 23N TODAY.
THE RIDGE WILL DRIFT N AND RELAX THE PRES GRADIENT FURTHER
DIMINISHING THE WINDS AND SEAS TUE THROUGH FRI. WEAK TROUGH
ENTERS THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA THU AND EXTENDS FROM 31N70W
TO 23N74W LATE FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 23N TO 26N E TO SE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SE
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 70W.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 20
KT BECOMING S AT 10 KT TUE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE
TO 6 FT TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS N
OF 27N W OF 70W.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN
SE SWELL. E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND
2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT W
BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

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