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FZNT26 KNHC 080840
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST THU DEC 08 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 OVER THE FAR W CARIBBEAN WILL STALL
AND DISSIPATE OVER THE W CARIBBEAN FROM WESTERN CUBA TO BELIZE
THROUGH TONIGHT. LOW PRES JUST E OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS
IS CENTERED NEAR 21N55W WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING SW TO THE
WINDWARD ISLANDS. THE LOW WILL DRIFT WESTWARD AND DISSIPATE
THROUGH TOMORROW WHILE THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT WESTWARD INTO THE
E CARIBBEAN BY LATE FRI. A SECOND TROUGH WILL MOVE W ACROSS
THE N HALF OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THIS WEEKEND.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...N OF 15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 20N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 16N TO 20N E OF TROUGH SW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. FROM 16N TO 20N W OF TROUGH N TO NE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 20N W OF 63W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 20N E OF 63W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...N OF 18N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 18N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N76W TO THE FLORIDA
STRAITS WILL SHIFT E AND STALL FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL
CUBA BY TONIGHT. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL DRIFT WESTWARD
SLOWLY FRI AND SAT AND DISSIPATE. A TROUGH MAY ENTER THE E PART
OF THE AREA SUN INTO MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...W OF FRONT WINDS BECOMING N TO NE AND DIMINISH TO 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF
26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 26N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...W OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY N OF 26N W OF FRONT NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF FRONTAL
BOUNDARY NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF
FRONTAL BOUNDARY E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 28N E OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.SUN...W OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. S OF 27N E
OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. .MON...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N E OF
TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.
S OF 24N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT IN NE SWELL.

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