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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM EST WED JAN 04 2012

...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...WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 22N63W THROUGH PUERTO
RICO TO 15N75W WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU. LARGE NW
SWELL WILL IMPACT THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC
ZONE THU AND FRI...SUBSIDING BY THE WEEKEND.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT TO 25 KT IN THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AND NEAR THE COASTS OF
COLOMBIA AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
NEAR DISSIPATING FRONT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT NEAR
COAST OF COLOMBIA.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 14 FT IN
NW SWELL IN FAR NW PART LATE. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9
TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES IS BUILDING OVER NW WATERS BEHIND A COLD
FRONT THAT HAS PASSED SE OF THE AREA. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL
ENTER N WATERS THU AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO 29N81W THU EVENING
THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA FRI AS HIGH PRES RETURNS FOR THE
WEEKEND AND INTO MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 77W W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN N SWELL W OF 76W AND 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 76W.
S OF 24N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT
IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO
15 FT IN N SWELL W OF 70W AND 15 TO 20 IN NW SWELL E OF 70W
EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 29N NW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT
SW WINDS AHEAD OF SECOND FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT THU NIGHT. FROM 26N TO 29N NW WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT E OF 76W AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF 76W. S OF 22N E OF
75W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6
FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT
SHIFTING SW FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO
3 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 27N E OF 70W NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING NE AT 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT FRI NIGHT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SUN...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
FROM 24N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT
EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 29N VARIABLE S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO
E WINDS E OF 75W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 29N W OF 75W E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N BETWEEN 70W AND
78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF

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