000 FZNT26 KNHC 032118 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI SEP 03 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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...REMNANT LOW PRES OF GASTON E OF THE AREA NEAR 14N42W WILL MOVE W NW AND ENTER TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS ALONG 15N55W EARLY TUE AND REACH NEAR 16N60W WED...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE. ELSEWHERE A WEAK PRES GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE E TRADES THROUGH THE PERIOD. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TONIGHT AND SAT...S OF 14N W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 68W. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S OF 14N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...E OF 67W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 13N E OF 64W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 13N E OF 64W LATE. W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 10N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT N OF 14N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH WED...WITHIN 180 NM OF GASTON REMNANT LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT AND BECOMING SE TO S BEHIND LOW PRES. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS BEHIND LOW PRES AND INCREASING TO 15 KT N OF 10N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS NEAR GASTON REMNANT LOW. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS MOVING N NE AT 12 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. FIONA IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AS IT EXITS THE SW N ATLC WATERS AND MOVES TO 31.6N 64.7W LATE TONIGHT. FIONA WILL CONTINUE ITS N NE MOTION AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS WEEKEND. A WEAK TROUGH DEVELOPS FROM 31N68W TO 26N76W AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH WED. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 29N E OF 66W... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH FIONA WITHIN 45 NM E SEMICIRCLE. HIGHEST WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM EXCEPT 15 NM SW QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM E AND 45 NM W SEMICIRCLES OF CENTER WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 30N E OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E OF 79W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN MIXED SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT TONIGHT. W OF 79W N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS S OF 23N. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT WITH N AND NE SWELL BLEEDING THROUGH THE PASSAGES. E OF BAHAMAS S OF 22N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 210 NM OVER SW QUADRANT OF FIONA. .SAT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT W OF 72W AND 7 TO 10 FT E OF 72W IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NE WATERS. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 74W N TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S OF 25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 23N W OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$