000 FZNT25 KNHC 232133 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SUN JAN 23 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...GALE CENTER WELL N OF AREA WITH COLD FRONT FROM 24.5N65W TO E CUBA. GALE CONDITIONS WILL EXIT NE WATERS TO THE NE THIS EVENING. FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 24N65W TO E CUBA MON MORNING THEN GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA MON THEN SHIFT E AHEAD OF A ANOTHER COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO ENTER NW PORTIONS BY WED MORNING. FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N73W TO 23N81W WED NIGHT AND FROM 27N TO EASTERN CUBA THU NIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED IN N WATERS NEAR FRONT TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...N OF 28N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E W OF 75W. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N TONIGHT...AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 70W SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE ...AND 5 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL W OF 70W SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT LATE. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON AND BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT W OF 74W LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT TUE NIGHT AND 7 TO 9 FT W OF 74W LATE TUE NIGHT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF 24N W OF 77W LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART. .WED...N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITHIN 270 NM AHEAD OF FRONT...SHIFTING W TO NW WITHIN 360 NM BEHIND FRONT AND THEN BECOMING NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT WITHIN 270 NM AHEAD OF FRONT AND TO 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL WITHIN 360 NM BEHIND FRONT THEN SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 20 KT BECOMING SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 270 NM AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW WINDS WITHIN 270 NM OF FRONT AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 25N NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 74W AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF 74W. S OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS SE OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 5 FT SE OF FRONT. .FRI...NW OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST E...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW FRI NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ALONG THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT AND STALL THROUGH MON EVENING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF TEXAS MON NIGHT AND MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT EXTEND FROM A 1009 MB LOW NEAR 29N90W TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE TUE AND FROM 1004 MB LOW OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE NIGHT AND E OF THE AREA WED. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 25N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION MON NIGHT. .TUE...E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT N OF 26N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 26N IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE NIGHT...E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT S OF 26N MON NIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT ...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AHEAD OF FRONT...THEN BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT W OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM E CUBA TO 18N82W TO N CENTRAL HONDURAS HAS BEGUN TO DRIFT W LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BASIN MON THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRES BUILDS NE OF AREA. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WED MORNING AND STALL FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS THU. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT LEE OF CUBA. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING SE TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT LEE OF CUBA. .WED AND THU...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT THU. S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING N TO NE THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST SW. $$