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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 AM EST SUN JAN 29 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...STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS MUCH OF THE
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH WED...THEN WEAKEN THU.
AS A RESULT OF THE TIGHT PRES GRADIENT...FRESH TO STRONG TRADE
WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN
THROUGH THU...AND OVER JUST ABOUT THE ENTIRE TROPICAL N ATLC
THROUGH WED BEFORE DIMINISHING SOME.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT... EXCEPT S OF 13N W OF 74W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E
OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 72W.
.TUE AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 13N W OF
74W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.THU...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 13N W
OF 74W 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
S OF 20N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 20N.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.THU...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N72W TO 27N76W
THEN BECOMES STATIONARY TO SE FLORIDA. THE COLD FRONT WILL
EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO 27N75W THEN WEAKENING STATIONARY TO NW
CUBA EARLY TONIGHT...AND FROM 31N67W TO 26N73W AND DISSIPATING
STATIONARY TO WESTERN CUBA BY EARLY MON AFTERNOON. THE COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE E OF 65W EARLY TUE AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS
E ACROSS THE AREA. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES NE OF AREA
WED AND THU. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE FAE NW WATERS
LATE WED AND THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND
FRONT NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N
E OF 70W 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO
15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT
S OF 23N 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT... EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT N TO NE 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 29N 15
TO 20 KT AND NW TO N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT... EXCEPT S OF 23N E 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...EXCEPT S OF 23N 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF
BAHAMAS N TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT N TO NE
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15
KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N 15 TO 20 KT AND NE TO E 20 KT
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W
E TO SE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT E OF 70W BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT
IN NW SWELL. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF
24N INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN
MERGING NE AND E SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.WED...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS
5 TO 8 FT.
.THU...N OF 30N E OF 77W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 4 TO 6 FT.


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