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FZNT26 KNHC 180337
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 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...THE ATLC RIDGE N OF AREA WILL MAINTAIN EASTERLY
TRADES THROUGH THE PERIOD.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 68W NE TO E
WINDS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 15 KT NE PORTION SUN. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF
HISPANIOLA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF
68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.TONIGHT...N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN
MIXED E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO
9 FT N OF 18N LATE.
.THU...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
19N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLC RIDGE WILL PREVAIL JUST N OF THE AREA
THROUGH THU.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5
TO 10 KT W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E AND NE SWELL. FROM 24N
TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 4
FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N E OF 72W.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO
10 KT N OF 29N W OF 77W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE
TO E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BETWEEN 24N AND 28N
SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE EXCEPT 2
TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF
27N E OF 72W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.TUE...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. FROM
22N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...
AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT NI NE SWELL.
.WED...N OF 28N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 28N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. FROM 22N TO 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT E
OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
S OF 22N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.THU...N OF 28N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. N OF 28N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N
TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS.

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