000 FZNT25 KNHC 241542 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU JUN 24 2010 ...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...A RIDGE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG 31N THROUGH MON. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE NW CARIBBEAN EXTENDING N OVER CENTRAL CUBA AND ENTERING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL MOVE W OF THE AREA TONIGHT. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE ACROSS WILL MOVE W-NW...REACHING THE EASTERN BAHAMAS EARLY FRI...AND OUT OF THE AREA SAT. A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND THE TROPICAL WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WIND FLOW S OF 26N UNTIL LATE FRI. A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE WILL ENTER THE SE WATERS SAT. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 24N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT NE PORTION SAT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT... SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SAT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PORTION. .SUN AND MON...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR WAVE. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A WIND SURGE...ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 80W OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN...WILL MOVE FROM THE SE GULF W INTO THE S CENTRAL GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN. THE TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W-NW ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE NW CARIBBEAN AND FAR SE GULF THROUGH FRI NIGHT...AND THEN ENTER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND S CENTRAL GULF SAT. ELONGATED LOW PRES EMBEDDED WITH THE TROPICAL WAVE MAY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE BY FRI...AND TRACK INTO THE CENTRAL OR WESTERN GULF WATERS BY SUN. STRONG WINDS N AND NE OF THE TROPICAL WAVE AND LOW PRES AREA WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE GULF WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...S OF 26N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT S OF 24N SAT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT TO 10 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 26N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 25N WITH HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...BECOMING E TO SE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...S OF 26N SUN SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. OTHERWISE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE W CARIBBEAN ALONG 80W WITH ELONGATED LOW PRES CIRCULATION S OF 18N WILL MOVE W TO NW DURING THE PERIOD...MOVING INLAND ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA OVER THE WEEKEND. THE EMBEDDED AREA OF LOW PRES MAY BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED BEFORE REACHING THE YUCATAN AND DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE BY FRI. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 72W WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE W-NW ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN MORE NW ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN AND CUBA FRI AND SAT THEN INTO THE SE GULF OF MEXICO SUN. A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE WITH LARGE CIRCULATION IS CURRENTLY MOVING W INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS...AND WILL BEGIN TO MOVE MORE W-NW LATE TONIGHT...THEN NW ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN AND INTO W CENTRAL ATLC WATERS FRI...THEN STRETCHING NE TO SW FROM NEAR 68W IN THE CARIBBEAN TO THE CENTRAL ATLC ALONG 63W SAT NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...N OF 17N W OF WAVE AXIS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W OF 86W LATE FRI N TO NE WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 17N TO 20N E OF WAVE AXIS E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 20N E OF WAVE AXIS E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...LOCALLY 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE FRI. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N W OF WAVE AXIS VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 17N E OF WAVE AXIS SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF WAVE...SCATTERED SQUALLS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF WAVE. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 18N W OF WAVE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 18N W OF WAVE VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E OF WAVE SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N. .SUN AND MON...W OF 82W SUN SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 18N MON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUN SUBSIDING SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT MON. E OF 82W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT S OF 17N LATE MON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT MON. $$