000 FZNT25 KNHC 050932 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SUN DEC 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...LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE THE N CAROLINA COAST TODAY AND INTENSIFY THROUGH MON DRAGGING A COLD FRONT TO A POSITION FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO S FLORIDA BY SUN EVENING...FROM 27N65W TO HISPANIOLA BY MON MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN AND WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 27N65W TO HISPANIOLA MON NIGHT INTO TUE...THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATE OVER THE FAR SE WATERS WED AND THU AS HIGH PRES SETTLES IN OVER THE AREA. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...GALE WARNING N OF 29N E OF 80W... .TODAY...N OF 29N E OF 80W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT W OF 70W BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT BETWEEN 70W AND 80W. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN 77W AND 80W LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT W OF 78W BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT W OF 78W SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 23N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .MON...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 75W INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT TO 17 FT E OF 75W. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 13 FT AND TO 6 TO 9 FT W OF 78W...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 71W TUE. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. .WED...N OF 29N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT E OF 74W 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 26N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 26N N WINDS NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 69N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 69W...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 75W. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OF 1021 MB NEAR 24N90W WILL SHIFT S AND WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 29N90W TO S TEXAS QUICKLY REACHES FROM S FLORIDA TO S TEXAS TONIGHT...FROM NEAR NW CUBA TO NE MEXICO BY MON MORNING...THEN ENTERS THE NW CARIBBEAN MON AFTERNOON. THE WESTERN EXTENSION OF THE FRONT WILL BECOME A FRONTAL TROUGH AND LINGER OVER THE FAR WESTERN GULF TUE AND WED. HIGH PRES WILL THEN SETTLE IN OVER THE FAR NE GULF THU. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .WED AND THU...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO NE NICARAGUA WILL DISSIPATE TODAY AS HIGH PRES FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO BUILDS SE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN SEA. NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN MON...THEN WEAKEN FROM HISPANIOLA TO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE TUE AND WED AND FROM THE EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO THE FAR SW CARIBBEAN THU. LARGE LONG PERIOD ATLC NORTHERLY SWELLS ARE EXPECTED TO PROPAGATE S AND SW THROUGH MOST OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC MON THROUGH THU WITH SOME SWELLS AFFECTING THE CARIBBEAN ATLC PASSAGES. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 76W NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT E OF 76W 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 83W DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT W OF 83W SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. $$