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FZNT26 KNHC 181505
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 18 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...WEAK PRES PATTERN CONTINUES OVER MUCH OF THE
CARIBBEAN. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN TONIGHT
INTO EARLY WED THEN BE ABSORBED BY A STRONGER COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WED EVENING AND EXTEND FROM
CENTRAL CUBA TO NE HONDURAS LATE THU THEN STALL AND WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT. A TROPICAL WAVE S OF 17N ALONG 66W WILL WEAKEN
OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE WED NIGHT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO
10 KT W OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF 70W AND 2 T O 3 FT W OF
70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 14N. ISOLATED
SHOWERS N OF 14N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT
S OF 14N NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 70W VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 14N.
.THU...E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF
70W NW TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...N OF 14N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF
14N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...N OF 14N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 14N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...FROM 11N TO 16N NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 15N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT BEHIND
WAVE SE TO S FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO
10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE FRI. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT N OF 17N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 31N WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN
THROUGH EARLY WED. STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE
FLORIDA COAST WED EVENING. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE AHEAD
OF THE FRONT WITH FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE
FRONT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N78W TO S FLORIDA BY
WED EVENING FROM 31N74W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY THU THEN
WEAKEN AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM NEAR 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA
FRI AND SAT. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
...GALE WARNING N OF 28N BETWEEN COLD FRONT AND 74W...
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W
E TO SE WINDS WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. E
OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS N OF 22N E OF 70W.
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS
INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT BECOMING W TO NW
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT E OF FRONT AND 8
TO 10 FT W OF FRONT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.THU...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT S
OF 26N. N OF 28N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT NE
WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN

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