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FZNT26 KNHC 040916
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST SAT FEB 04 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 TO MAINTAIN FRESH TO
STRONG BREEZE ACROSS MOST OF BASIN THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES SHIFT
SE INTO W CENTRAL ATLC AND ESTABLISH NARROW WEAKENED RIDGE
ALONG 29N BY SUN THEN WEAKEN FURTHER MON. NEW HIGH PRES MOVE
ACROSS W ATLC TUE AND WED.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
...GALE WARNING FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 73W...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...FROM 11N TO 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 30
TO 35 KT SUBSIDING TO 25 KT LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 20
KT WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT BY TUE.
.WED...S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9
FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
BECOMING 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT W OF 60W. 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.
.WED...N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 25N65W TO GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND MOVE
SE AND WEAKEN BECOMING A SHEARLINE FROM 23N65W TO NW BAHAMAS
EARLY SUN. HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT SHIFT SE OFF COAST TODAY AND
BUILD RIDGE ALONG 29N SUN. SHEARLINE DISSIPATES MON AS NEXT
COLD FRONT SINKS ALONG 31N THEN MOVES N OF AREA TUE. LOW PRES
DEVELOPS OFF CAROLINAS AND DRAGS THIRD COLD FRONT INTO FAR NW
PORTION TUE...WHERE IT STALLS FROM 30N65W TO NE FLORIDA LATE
WED.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5
FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...N OF 28N E OF 75W W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF
28N W OF 75W S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFT SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N
SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT
2 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 10 TO 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 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
N OF 27N E OF 70W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N
W OF 72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.

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