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FZNT26 KNHC 121452
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1052 AM EDT THU APR 12 2012

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

SAN JUAN CARIBBEAN WATERS

.SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE TRADES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE
CARIBBEAN BASIN THROUGH EARLY FRI. STRENGTHENING ATLANTIC HIGH
PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG NE TRADES IN THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE AND LEE OF CUBA LATE FRI...WITH THESE CONDITIONS
SPREADING ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS N OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS
FRI...THEN BECOME DIFFUSE N OF 17N THROUGH MON. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

SAN JUAN ATLANTIC WATERS

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO S-CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL
EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY EARLY
FRI...THEN SLOWLY BECOME DIFFUSE AS IT SAGS THROUGH THE SOUTHERN
BAHAMAS THIS WEEKEND. SURFACE HIGH PRES WILL SHIFT E OFF THE
CAROLINAS SAT...REACHING NEAR 31N70W LATE SUN...THEN MEANDER
ALONG 31N WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING E AND W ALONG 31N ON MON.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.FRI...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.