000 FZNT25 KNHC 060252 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT FRI NOV 05 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 MOVING MOVING NE AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TOMAS WILL MOVE TO 22.4N 71.7W SAT MORNING...23.9N 70.9W SAT NIGHT...AS A TROPICAL STORM THAN TO 24.7N 70.1W SUN MORNING. TOMAS WILL WEAKEN FURTHER TO A DEPRESSION MON AND TO A REMNANT LOW PRES TUE. STRONG COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO EASTERN CUBA WILL MOVE TO 31N68W TO 20N73W SAT EVENING AND FROM 31N66W TO 21N73W SUN EVENING. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...HURRICANE WARNING S OF 23N FROM 70W TO 73W... ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUN... .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM W SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER OF TOMAS. HIGHEST WINDS 65 KT GUSTS TO 80 KT DIMINISHING BELOW HURRICANE FORCE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN THE AREA OF HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS 22 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALL WITHIN 200 NM OF TOMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM E OF FRONT N OF 23N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM OF CENTER OF THOMAS EXCEPT 120 NM SE QUADRANT. HIGHEST WINDS 55 KT GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER IN THE AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 6 TO 9 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS SQUALL WITHIN 150 NM OF TOMAS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .MON...WITHIN 120 NM OF CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TOMAS WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...E OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW REMAINS OVER THE GULF BEHIND A COLD FRONT WHICH MOVED SE OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUN AS HIGH PRES BUILDS DOWN FROM THE N. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED OVER THE W GULF MON THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES SHIFTS NE OF THE AREA. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N AND 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N. HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SAT NIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE NORTH OF 26N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 5 FT S OF 26N LATE. .TUE...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N OF 26N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT N OF 27N AND 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL S OF 27N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT BECOMING NE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT SAT NIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SUN NIGHT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 26N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA... SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT N OF 26N LATE. .TUE AND WED...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W MOVING MOVING NE AT 11 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT GUSTS 80 KT. TOMAS WILL MOVE TO 22.4N 71.7W SAT MORNING AND AWAY FROM THE CARIBBEAN SEA. DISSIPATING COLD FRONT EASTERN CUBA TO 15N83W. WEAK TROUGH EXTENDING FROM HAITI TO THE SW CARIBBEAN NEAR 10N78W WILL MOVE E IN TANDEM WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE TOMAS. THE TROUGH WILL LINGER ALONG 71W SAT...70W SUN AND MON AND NEAR 65W TUE AND WED. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT LEE OF CUBA. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT LEE OF CUBA. .MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$