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FZNT26 KNHC 280929
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST WED DEC 28 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...STRONG NE TO E TRADES PERSIST ACROSS CARIBBEAN WILL
DIMINISH LATER TODAY AND THU THEN RETURN W OF TROPICAL N ATLC
TO CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT AS HIGH PRES REBUILDS OVER SW
N ATLC. LARGE LONG PERIOD NE SWELL PROPAGATES INTO TROPICAL N
ATLC THROUGH SUN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH THU...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT
TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. E
OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...30 KT NEAR
COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 12 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING 7 TO 9 FT SUN.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT IN N SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 20 TO
25 KT FRI. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT FRI.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 31N77W TO S FLORIDA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY E
AND WEAKEN EXTENDING FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU AND
DISSIPATE THU NIGHT WEAK HIGH PRESS BUILDS IN SAT AND SUN WITH
LIGHT WINDS.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15
KT E OF 70W AND TO LESS THAN 10 KT W OF 70W LATE TONIGHT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W LATE
TONIGHT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT IN N SWELL E OF 72W AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 73W. FROM 22N TO 27N
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 29N S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF
68W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 68W. FROM 22N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT...N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E
OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 28N VARIABLE W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15
KT N OF 30N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2
TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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