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FZNT26 KNHC 251444
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT SUN MAR 25 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...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS E THROUGH THE YUCATAN
CHANNEL AND THE EXTREME NW CARIBBEAN WATERS TONIGHT AND MON
DISSIPATING ACROSS HISPANIOLA ON TUE. THE NORTHERN EXTENSION OF
THE FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS NE OF THE
LEEWARD ISLANDS TUE AND WED. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE
TROPICAL WATERS ALONG 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W WED NIGHT...AND
GRADUALLY DISSIPATE ALONG 20N THU.

E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 75W NE TO E
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 12N W OF 72W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.TUE...S OF 13N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
IN WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...S OF 13N W OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6
TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN
N TO NE SWELL.
.TUE...N OF 19N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING TO NW. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.WED...N OF 20N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT
BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT NW PART WED NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT.
.THU...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN
MIXED N SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN
IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 19N.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT IN THE NW WATERS EXTENDS FROM 31N78W
TO 29N81W. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N70W TO W CUBA EARLY
MON... FROM 29N65W TO HISPANIOLA EARLY TUE...THEN MOVE E OF
AREA LATE TUE AS A SECOND COLD FRONT RACES S AND EXTENDS E TO
W ALONG 25N. THE SECOND FRONT WILL DISSIPATE ALONG 21N THU AS
A RIDGE DEVELOPS FROM 28N65W TO NE FLORIDA.

SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 70W S TO SW WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S
OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 80W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N
OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF
27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON...N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7
TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO
30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.MON NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. S OF 28N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF 70W W TO
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SW SWELL. S OF 25N E
OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE...N OF 27N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT WITH N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. S
OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...N OF 27N W OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8
FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 73W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE
TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 4
TO 7 FT S OF 23N.
.THU...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FROM
23N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL
EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMIAN CHAIN. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF
BAHAMAS.

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