000 FZNT25 KNHC 060304 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT THU AUG 05 2010 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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...TROPICAL STORM COLIN NEAR 26.3N 66.6W 1005 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING NNW AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. COLIN WILL MOVE TO 27.4N 66.9W BY FRI MORNING...TO 29.1N 67.0W EARLY FRI EVENING...THEN STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY AS REACHES NEAR 30.7N 66.8W BY SAT MORNING BEFORE MOVING N OF AREA. A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM 31N67W TO 28N78W WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 31N MON AND TUE. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 25N E OF 68W... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM NE AND 60 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST SEAS 17 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 27N E OF 69W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 28N W OF 69W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 28N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N E OF 69W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS FROM 22N TO 28N E OF 67W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF 72W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST SEAS 20 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 69W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N BETWEEN 69W AND 71W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL. N OF 25N BETWEEN 71W AND 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS E OF 72W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WITHIN 100 NM NE... AND 90 NM SE QUADRANTS...AND 50 NM W SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST WINDS INCREASING TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 120 NM E AND 60 NM SEMICIRCLES. HIGHEST SEAS 22 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N E OF 68W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N W OF 73W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 24N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS NE PART. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BETWEEN 68W AND 75W...AND 4 TO 6 FT E OF 68W. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...THEN SHIFT SLIGHTLY S EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A WEAK FRONT PUSHES S INTO THE FAR NE WATERS. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND EARLY MON. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST THIS EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NE ALONG YUCATAN COAST IN EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 23N FRI AND SAT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N VARIABLE SW TO W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NE 15 KT ALONG YUCATAN COAST IN EVENINGS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 24N MON. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. .MON AND TUE...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N PART. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE FROM JAMAICA TO NORTHERN COSTA RICA IS MOVING W AT 10 TO 15 KT. THE WAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF HONDURAS FRI...AND INLAND FRI NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE ACCOMPANIED BY ACTIVE WEATHER IS CURRENTLY WELL E OF THE AREA. THE WAVE IS EXPECTED TO REACH NEAR 55W MON AFTERNOON...THEN APPROACH THE FAR EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA TUE. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN LEE OF CUBA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS BETWEEN 76W AND 83W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS AHEAD OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. .SAT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. $$