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FZNT26 KNHC 301536
OFFN05
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 AM EST MON JAN 30 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...STRONG HIGH PRES RIDGE 1028 MB ALONG 31N THROUGH
WED MAINTAINS TIGHT PRES GRADIENT AROUND S PERIPHERY WITH
FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE ACROSS ENTIRE TROPICAL ATLC AND
CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED BEFORE DIMINISHING THU AND FRI. LONG
FETCH ACROSS ATLC PROMPTS LARGE NE SWELL ON TROPICAL ATLC

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 13N W OF
74W. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S
OF 13N W OF 74W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 68W AND TO 12 FT W OF 68W.
.THU AND FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30
KT S OF 13N W OF 74W. 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
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 14N.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10
FT. S OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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.
.FRI...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF
19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N70W TO NW CUBA MOVE E AS
COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON REACHING FROM 30N65W TO 26N72W
TONIGHT AND E OF AREA LATE TONIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS
OVER AREA. HIGH PRES WEAKEN WED AND THU. SECOND COLD FRONT
ENTER FAR NW PORTION LATE THU AND FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20
KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S
OF 24N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND E SWELL EXCEPT 4 FT W
OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF
28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 7
TO 9 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS FAR NW PART
LATE.
.THU...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS NW
PART. .FRI...S OF 24N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 71W WINDS S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT EARLY
BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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