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FZNT26 KNHC 170854
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST TUE JAN 17 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 SHEAR LINE FROM 21N60W TO HISPANIOLA WILL
CONTINUE SE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE ACROSS THE N TROPICAL ATLC
WATERS THROUGH WED. FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER MOST OF THE
REGION WILL DIMINISH WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT
TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT EXCEPT TO 12
FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9
TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE
SWELL.
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM BERMUDA TO NE FLORIDA WILL SHIFT SE TO
ALONG 27N65W TO SE FLORIDA ON WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE NE FLORIDA COAST WED...REACH FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL
BAHAMAS THU...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN ACROSS THE SE PORTION FRI.
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION SAT NIGHT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 22N.
.WED...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW 10
TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS
SE TO S 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 8 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY
IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.WED NIGHT AND 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.
.FRI...N OF 27N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
IN N SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT E TO SE
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.SAT...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO
NW BEHIND FRONT LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.

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