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FZNT26 KNHC 151509
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST SUN JAN 15 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 ALONG 20N W OF 79W
WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT INTO MON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS
THE THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS. THE COLD
FRONT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE ACROSS THE LEEWARDS
TUE AND WED. FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL DOMINATE MOST OF THE
BASIN THROUGH WED DIMINISHING SOME THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 15N E OF 65W...AND
N OF 15N E OF 70W.
.MON...S OF 15N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 70W.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT
25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 21N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 21N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 15N.
.MON....NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 16N E OF 58W 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 17N...AND 6 TO 8 FT
N OF 17N. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 17N.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 59W NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9
TO 13 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 17N NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY
IN NE SWELL. S OF 14N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE
SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 29N60W TO EASTERN CUBA WILL MOVE
SE OF AREA MON NIGHT. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO NE
FLORIDA TUE...FROM 28N65W TO SE FLORIDA TUE NIGHT...THEN
RETREAT TO E OF THE BAHAMAS WED AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE
SE UNITED STATES COAST. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA
TO SE FLORIDA THU...AND STALL ALONG 25N THU NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BETWEEN 75W AND 79W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 79W. N
OF 27N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF
27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S
OF 27N BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT S OF
22N 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND
WITHIN 90 NM NW OF FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT
...EXCEPT E OF 73W BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF
27N W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. S OF 22N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF
BAHAMAS NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N W OF 75W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N
OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 21N.
.WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT
BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS S OF 20N AND ALONG FRONT.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF
25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF
25N E OF FRONT S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E
SWELL.


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