000 FZNT25 KNHC 280301 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...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...A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM NW ATLC SW ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT THEN WILL SHIFT N OVER THE WEEKEND. NE WINDS WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY BY MON BETWEEN THE RIDGE TO THE N OF AREA AND DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT E OF 72W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 72W. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE MAINLY E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE W OF 77W SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT E OF 73W SUN. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...CONDITIONS SHIFTING W OF 73W WED. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...CONDITIONS SHIFTING TO E OF 73W WED. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NW ATLC SW TO CENTRAL GULF WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN AND LIFT N OF THE BASIN THROUGH MON NIGHT BEFORE BECOMING STATIONARY ALONG 35N. DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN MON THROUGH WED WILL INDUCE BACKING WINDS TO THE NE ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH END OF PERIOD. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN COAST DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SUN. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT NIGHT. .MON THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NE TO E TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT S OF 26N TUE. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA SAT NIGHT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT S OF 25N LATE. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT S OF 25N LATE TUE. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER PRIMARILY THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN SAT THROUGH MON...BETWEEN DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL SHIFT INTO THE N CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TUE THEN BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT TUE. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE WINDS WED AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. $$