000 FZNT25 KNHC 110834 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON APR 11 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...A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 26N65W TO 24N68W TO 28N76W WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS TUE MORNING...REACH FROM 31N70W TO SE FLORIDA LATE WED...THEN STALL AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE N OF 25N ALONG 68W THROUGH THU. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO SE FLORIDA FRI WITH A COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE GEORGIA COAST LATE FRI NIGHT. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N BEHIND FRONT NW BAHAMAS LATE TUE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT E AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AT SUNRISE TUE...THEN SLOW EVENTUALLY STALLING AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATING OVER THE EXTREME SE WATERS THROUGH WED NIGHT AS SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW SPREADS E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE TEXAS COAST FRI NIGHT. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY THROUGH TUE...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 T0 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT BY SUNSET. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 26N. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 23N. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...A BROAD TROUGH IS DEVELOPING OVER THE E CARIBBEAN. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA TODAY WITH MODERATE EASTERLY TRADES DOMINATING THE AREA TUE THROUGH FRI. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF JAMAICA. .TUE THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 18N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$