000 FZNT25 KNHC 200915 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED OCT 20 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...WEAK COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS THIS AFTERNOON AND FROM 31N68W TO SE BAHAMAS THU AND FROM 28N65W TO THE HISPANIOLA FRI AND MOVE E OF THE AREA SAT WITH HIGH PRES MOVING IN BEHIND THE FRONT N OF THE AREA SAT AND SUN. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS S OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS LATE AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 29N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG AND NEAR FRONT. .SAT...S OF 25N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES ACROSS THE N GULF. THE HIGH WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE SE U.S. FRI COMBINED WITH LOWER PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL INCREASE S WINDS OVER THE NW GULF FRI THRUGH SUN. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 28N N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES 1008 MB NEAR 18N83W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU THEN DRIFT SW AND MOVE INTO CENTRAL AMERICA NEAR THE BORDER OF HONDURAS AND NICARAGUA OVER THE WEEKEND...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW VARIABLE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 30 KT WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 82W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT WITHIN 90 NM E OF LOW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW. .SAT...S OF 17N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N OF 19N INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 19N EARLY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$