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FZNT26 KNHC 030331
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT WED NOV 02 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...LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY TRADE WINDS PREVAIL OVER
THE MUCH OF THE AREA. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 45W WILL REACH THE
SOUTHERN PART OF TROPICAL N ATLC FRI THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES
ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES AND E CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT INTO SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT...E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20
KT S OF 14N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4
FT IN E SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN
E SWELL.
.SUN...E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE
SWELL. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON... E OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W
OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT....N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N AND
NW PART. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N PART. S OF 18N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING SE BEHIND WAVE. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SW NW PART.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.MON...N OF 18N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL NW PART LATE. S OF 18N
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 28N65W TO 23N78W WITH TROUGH OVER
SE PART ALONG 66W/67W. TROUGH WILL MERGE WITH FRONT AS IT
MOVES E OF AREA BY THU. FRESH NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT THROUGH
TONIGHT. NE SWELL WILL DOMINATE THE AREA BY FRI. NEW COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA
EARLY FRI REACHING FROM 31N75W TO 25N80W FRI EVENING AND FROM
31N70W TO 23N78W SAT MORNING. A LOW PRES ALONG THE FRONT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE SE AND INTO THE NE PORTION OF THE SW N ATLC
LATE SAT THROUGH MON WITH POTENTIAL FOR GALES FAR NW PART.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF
FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS 10 KT E OF
TROUGH. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W
OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT
AND TROUGH.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S
WINDS E OF MERGING FRONT/TROUGH BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT
FAR NW PART THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL N OF
23 E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT S OF 23N AND E OF BAHAMAS. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT BEHIND FRONT FRI NIGHT. N OF 27N E OF
75W SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT
EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF BAHAMAS FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N
SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 75W N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT
IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 12 FT IN MERGING NW AND NE SWELL W OF 70W AND 6 TO 8 FT E OF
70W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL W OF 78W AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT.
.SUN...NW OF LINE FROM 31N65W TO 27N74W TO 24N80W NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 8 TO
11 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF THE SAME LINE AND E OF BAHAMAS W TO
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 24N AND
5 TO 8 FT S OF 24N. SE OF SAME LINE AND W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT E OF 74W.
.MON...W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT IN
NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NE SWELL. S
OF 28N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N
SWELL.

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