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FZNT26 KNHC 070840
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST WED DEC 07 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 COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL
TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE OVER THE W
CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI. LOW PRES CENTERED ALONG A TROUGH OVER
THE NE PART OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS WILL DRIFT E OF THE
AREA TONIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT WESTWARD BACK ACROSS THE N
PART OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THIS WEEKEND.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 17N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NE PART.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 19N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO
SE 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN E SWELL. FROM
15N TO 19N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT IN E SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE E. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA BY THU MORNING
WHERE IT WILL STALL AND WEAKEN TO A TROUGH THROUGH FRI. THE
TROUGH WILL DRIFT WESTWARD FRI THROUGH SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
FT. N OF 28N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF 28N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20
KT EXCEPT S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S
TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E
OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL
E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N
OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S
OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E
OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...S OF 25N E OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN E SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT. N OF 26N W OF 75W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF
BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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