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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
541 PM EDT THU APR 26 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 TROUGH EXTENDING OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN FROM 17N82W
TO LOW PRES 1010 MB AT 10N77W WILL TRACK W INTO CENTRAL AMERICA
SAT. A STRONG PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND RIDGING N OF
THE AREA IS RESULTING IN FRESH TO STRONG E FLOW ACROSS THE
EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. THESE WINDS DIMINISH SUN THROUGH
TUE AS HIGH PRES WEAKENS. 

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

SAN JUAN ATLANTIC WATERS

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM HIGH PRES 1023 MB AT 30N65W
THROUGH CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL LIFT N TO 30N SAT. A STATIONARY
FRONT FROM 22N65W TO 20N70W WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT WITH ITS
REMAINS MOVING W THROUGH THE BAHAMAS OVER THE WEEKEND AND TROUGH
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY MON. THE RIDGE WILL RETREAT EASTWARD
SUN AND MON IN RESPONSE TO A COLD FRONT THAT WILL DROP S INTO
THE WATERS BETWEEN N FLORIDA AND BERMUDA. THE FRONT WILL STALL
ALONG 29N E OF 70W AND BECOME DIFFUSE BY LATE TUE.  

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