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FZNT25 KNHC 080917
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM EST THU DEC 08 2005

...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 THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N65W TO 27N80W WILL LIFT
SLOWLY NWD AS A WARM FRONT AND EXTEND FROM 26N75W TO 31N80W BY
TONIGHT. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF SE U.S. COAST EARLY FRI AND
MOVE TO 31N69W TO 26N80W BY LATE FRI NIGHT THEN BECOME DIFFUSE
ALONG 26N SAT. SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE COAST
U.S. SAT NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO 26N80W SUN...AND FROM
27N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY LATE MON.

SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
.TODAY...N OF FRONT W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF FRONT ELY WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF THE
BAHAMAS. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.TONIGHT...N OF FRONT SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE
FORCE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND
GUSTY. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND N OF
WARM FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT BECOMING N TO NE AND DECREASING TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT SUBSIDING 6 TO 9 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF FRONT
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF
BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.
.SAT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING NE AND
DECREASING 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF FRONT VARIABLE NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 15 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 6 TO 8
FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.SUN...N OF 27N W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS IN N SWELL AND
3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7
FT WITH NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS.
.MON...NW OF FRONT AND E OF 72W NW WINDS 20 TO 25
KT...DECREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING 7
TO 9 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING
N TO NE 10 KT OR LESS LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING 5 TO 7
FT LATE. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT.

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT 27N82W 26N88W TO LOW PRES NEAR
27N94W WITH COLD FRONT TO 24N97W THEN FROM LOW PRES NEAR
29N86W 1014 MB TO 25N93W TO 19N95W THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE
WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT W OF 94W. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
RAPIDLY TO S FLORIDA TO 25N90W TO 19N94W BY FRI NIGHT AND
WEAKEN ALONG 24N SAT. NEXT FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GULF COAST
SAT NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM S FLORIDA TO 22N90W TO BAY OF

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
...GALE WARNING N OF 27N...
.TODAY...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT DECREASING TO 20 TO
25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING 7 TO 9 FT LATE. S OF 27N
SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED
SHOWERS N OF 25N.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 20 KT SHIFTING TO N
AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT NW OF COLD FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 12
FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING
NE 15 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING 4 TO 6 FT LATE
SAT. S OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN
NE SWELL. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT W OF
FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 25N AND 4
TO 6 FT S OF 25N.

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
...GALE WARNING N OF 27N...
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT EARLY
BECOMING E TO SE 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING
TO 7 TO 9 FT BY AFTERNOON. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N.
.TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF
28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING
NE 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SE OF FRONT VARIABLE
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF
27N. .SAT...N OF 25N NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S
OF 25N NE WINDS DECREASING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N N
TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEA 3 TO 4 FT.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2
TO 4 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY
THROUGH FRI. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN SAT THROUGH MON.

NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
.TODAY...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS S OF 18N.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5
TO 7 FT IN E SWELL S OF 20N AND 4 TO 5 FT N OF 20N.
.SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF
18N E OF 83W 3 TO 5 FT AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE IN SWELL.
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT S OF 18N E OF
82W AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE.

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