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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST FRI JAN 20 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...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG EASTERLY TRADES ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.TUE...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF
70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 19N W OF 62W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
IN NE SWELL.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL.
.TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 26N65W TO 22N69W WILL
PASS E OF THE AREA TONIGHT. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO
N FLORIDA SAT THROUGH MON. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF
THE SE GEORGIA COAST LATE MON AND STALL FROM 31N73W TO CENTRAL
FLORIDA BY LATE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF
27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E
SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON AND TUE...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N
TO NE 15 KT BEHIND FRONT TUE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N S OF
27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.


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