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FZNT26 KNHC 172121
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
521 PM EDT TUE APR 17 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...A DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL
ATLC SW TO 15N60W THEN BECOMING LINGERING SHEAR LINE TO 13N72W.
BOTH FEATURES WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATED BY EARLY THU. OTHERWISE
ATLC HIGH PRES WILL MAINTAIN RATHER STRONG TRADES THROUGHOUT...
BUT DIMINISH IN AREAL COVERAGE AND STRENGTH THROUGH WED AS THE
HIGH WEAKENS. N TO NE SWELLS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVER THE
EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL ATLC WATERS THROUGH WED NIGHT. 

.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

SAN JUAN ATLANTIC WATERS

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OF 1024 MB AT 30N75W WITH RIDGE SE TO 
24N65W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU AS A WEAK 
FRONT MOVES INTO THE FAR NW PORTION. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT 
BACK N AS A WARM FRONT LATE THU INTO LATE FRI AS STRONGER RIDGE 
BUILDS FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA FRI AND SAT. A 
FRONTAL TROUGH WILL SWEEP S ACROSS THE FAR NE WATERS THROUGH 
EARLY TONIGHT.   

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.