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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 430 PM EST TUE FEB 14 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...WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM SE OF PUERTO RICO
TO NEAR JAMAICA WILL DISSIPATE WED NIGHT INTO THU. HIGH PRES
RIDGING N OF AREA WILL SHIFT SE AND WEAKEN THROUGH FRI. LARGE
LONG PERIOD N SWELLS AFFECTING THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND MUCH
OF THE FAR NE CARIBBEAN SEA WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH WED
NIGHT.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT AND WED...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT
20 TO 25 KT S OF 12N W OF 73W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10
FT IN N SWELL MONA PASSAGE. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL THROUGH NE ATLC
PASSAGES.
.WED NIGHT THOUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO
25 KT S OF 12N W OF 73W...AND N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT W OF 68W...AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF 68W.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN N SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 16N.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT
IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT N OF 20N W
OF 60W THU. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL.
.SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5
TO 6 FT.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM 31N69W SW TO S FLORIDA WILL WEAKEN AS
IT SHIFTS S TO ALONG 28N WED. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST EARLY FRI...REACH FROM 31N75W TO
NE FLORIDA LATE FRI...FROM 30N65W TO 29N69W AND STATIONARY
TO DAYTONA BEACH ON SAT. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT BACK N SUN
AS INTENSIFYING LOW PRES MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST WITH
COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO WESTERN CUBA BY LATE SUN.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF
29N SW 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT SW OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT.
S OF 27N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN
N SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 24N E OF 74W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 74W WINDS BECOMING S TO SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT...EXCEPT W OF 72W SE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS
1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT
IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.
.FRI...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT
SHIFTING TO W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10
TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 23N E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...S OF FRONT TO 28N E OF 72W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT TO 28N W OF 72W S TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF FRONT WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT
...AND SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT LATE. FROM 24N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT E OF 73W S TO SW. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N W OF 72W E
TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N E OF 72W NE TO E
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT
BEHIND FRONT W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT.
FROM 24N TO 26N SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...
EXCEPT W OF 75W S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.


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