000 FZNT25 KNHC 150932 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SAT JAN 15 2011 ...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...SHEAR LINE FROM 25N65W THROUGH TURKS AND CAICOS TO E CUBA WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A FRESH SE BREEZE WILL DEVELOP OVER NW PORTIONS LATE MON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT MOVING E THROUGH THE GULF OF MEXICO. FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NW WATERS EARLY TUE WITH INCREASING S TO SW FLOW AHEAD OF IT...THEN REACH FROM 31N75W TO NEAR FORT PIERCE WED MORNING. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITHIN 180 NM NW OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE TONIGHT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT TO 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 25N E OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. N OF 25N W OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT BY EARLY MON THEN INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT LATE MON. S OF 25N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GRADUALLY BECOMING SE TO S 15 KT MON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT MON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT SW AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THEN BECOME NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 22N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...W OF COLD FRONT N OF 28N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF COLD FRONT S OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF COLD FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SW 20 KT AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1029 MB OVER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EXTENDING E ALONG 30N INTO SW N ATLC WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AND SHIFT E THROUGH LATE SUN. FRESH SE RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER W GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER NW GULF SUN NIGHT AND REACH FROM TEXAS-LOUISIANA BORDER TO JUST N OF BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON MORNING...THEN SHIFT E...REACHING FROM BIG BEND REGION TO N YUCATAN COAST TUE MORNING THEN EXIT THE SE GULF BY LATE TUE NIGHT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFT SW AHEAD OF FRONT THEN NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT SW TUE THEN BECOME W 10 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT TONIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING E TO SE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME E TO SE 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT SHIFT SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING SHEAR LINE FROM E CUBA TO NE NICARAGUA WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH SUN. WIND AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH ACROSS ENTIRE CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUN AS SHEAR LINE DISSIPATES THEN INCREASE AGAIN TUE AND WED AS HIGH PRES STRENGTHENS OVER CENTRAL ATLC. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF SHEAR LINE TO 82W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE W OF 82W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 7 FT TONIGHT. SE OF SHEAR LINE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 FT LATE. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL BUILD TO 8 FT TUE. S OF 18N W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$