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FZNT26 KNHC 030917
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST FRI FEB 03 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 N OF AREA MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG
BREEZE ACROSS MUCH OF BASIN THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES WEAKENS SUN
THROUGH TUE.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
...GALE WARNING FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 74W...
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT TO 30 KT S OF 14N W OF 74W.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXCEPT TO 12 FT S OF 14N W OF 74W. E OF 68W NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NE
20 KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT TUE.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING 20 KT SAT AND SAT NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N
OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 6 FT TUE. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS FAR NE WATERS EARLY
TODAY AND EXTENDS FROM 27N65W TO E-CENTRAL FLORIDA LATE TODAY.
HIGH PRES BUILDS IN SAT AND SUN. NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NE
PORTION LATE SUN...WEAKENS AND REACH FROM 28N65W TO 30N71W LATE
MON. LOW PRES DEVELOPS OFF CAROLINAS LATE MON AND MOVE WELL N
OF AREA DRAGGING COLD FRONT INTO NW WATERS EARLY TUE TO REACH
FROM 31N69W TO S FLORIDA LATE TUE.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILD TO 10 FT LATE. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 5 FT
W OF BAHAMAS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 24N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
ELSEWHERE E OF 70W E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN N SWELL N OF
27N.
.SUN...N OF 28N E OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 25
KT LATE SUN. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 70W S TO
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 27N E OF 70W N WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. N OF 28N W OF 70W SE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING S LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 27N SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 6 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF
27N SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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