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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
 1030 AM EST MON FEB 27 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...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN
FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS THROUGH THU. THE HIGH WILL THEN
WEAKEN AS IT SLIDES EASTWARD THU AND FRI ALLOWING FOR WINDS TO
DIMINISH SOME ACROSS THE BASIN.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
...GALE WARNING S OF 13N W OF 73W...
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 13N W OF 73W E WINDS 30 TO
35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE WED NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO
14 FT ...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT WINDWARD PASSAGE 20 TO 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT TUE NIGHT AND TO 15 TO 20 KT WED.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT... EXCEPT 8 TO 12 FT S OF 15N W OF 72W.
.THU AND FRI...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E
OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF
16N. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.


SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT
E AND WEAKEN THROUGH FRI.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N
SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN
SE BAHAMAS AND PUERTO RICO 20 TO 25 KT AND W OF 76W E TO SE 20
KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
N OF 25N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN
NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 27N.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 29N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. FROM 24N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 4 TO 5
FT.


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