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FZNT26 KNHC 051435
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST THU JAN 05 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...A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 22N63W THROUGH
PUERTO RICO TO 14N75W TO 09N81W WILL DISSIPATE BY
TONIGHT...WITH FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT.
MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES WILL THEN DOMINATE FRI THROUGH MON.
LARGE NW SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE NORTHERN PART OF
TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH FRI...SUBSIDING SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...W OF A LINE FROM 17N68W TO
12N70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT AND E OF 67W.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT NEAR
COAST OF COLOMBIA.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 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 10 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE SUN.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...LARGE NORTHERLY SWELL OVER THE E PORTION WILL
SUBSIDE THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL SKIRT ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WATERS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING TO THE W TONIGHT. A
SECOND AND WEAKER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
WATERS LATE SAT AND SUN. OTHERWISE HIGH PRES WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH MON.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 20 KT BEHIND FRONT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KT W OF 70W TONIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL E OF FRONT
AND 6 TO 10 FT W OF FRONT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT W OF 74W
TONIGHT. FROM 26N TO 29N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING
TO 5 TO 10 FT W OF 70W TONIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL E
OF 75W SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT...AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF
75W SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING
TO 8 TO 11 FT TONIGHT...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 3 TO
5 FT S OF 22N. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ENTIRE AREA.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15
KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 26N W OF 70W VARIABLE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
NW SWELL E OF 75W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W. S OF 26N NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT
IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT FRI
NIGHT...SEAS 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT S OF 22N.
.SAT...N OF 28N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W
TO NW 5 TO 10 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 4 FT LATE. N OF 28N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE. S OF 28N NE
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 24N.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 70W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 70W
EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.SUN...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO
15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT SE 10 TO 15 KT
NW PART. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4
FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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