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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 PM 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 WELL N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN
A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT WITH A FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE ACROSS MUCH
OF THE TROPICAL ATLC AND CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT. A LONG FETCH
ACROSS THE ATLC WILL MAINTAIN LARGE NE SWELL IN THE TROPICAL
ATLC ZONE THROUGH THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT AND TUE...W OF 68W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 14N W OF 74W. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 14N E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 14N W OF 74W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL
EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT E OF 65W.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W OF 68W INCLUDING THE WINDWARD PASSAGE NE
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 14N W OF 74W. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT
IN NE SWELL.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10
FT IN NE SWELL.
.FRI AND SAT...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...A COLD FRONT LIES FROM 30N65W TO 26N73W THEN
DISSIPATING STATIONARY TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA. THE COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND STRONG HIGH PRES WILL
FOLLOW BEHIND IT. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW
PORTION THU...LIE FROM 31N68W TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS FRI
MORNING AND DISSIPATE BY SAT.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FROM 24N TO 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 24N...5 TO 8 FT S OF
24N E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 24N W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT
NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MERGING NE AND E
SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MERGING N AND SW SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS FAR
NW PART LATE.
.THU...N OF 30N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW
BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S TO
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED
TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .FRI...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL LATE. W OF
BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 180 NM S
OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR
WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR
FRONT. .SAT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT IN N SWELL. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25
KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF

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