000 FZNT25 KNHC 310835 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT TUE MAY 31 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 SURFACE TROUGH FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT NW THROUGH LATE WED. HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION THROUGH SAT. FRESH NE WINDS FROM BERMUDA THROUGH THE N HALF OF BAHAMAS THROUGH MIDWEEK WILL DIMINISH THROUGH WED. TRADE WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER S OF 25N THU THROUGH SAT AS LOW PRES BECOMES BETTER ORGANIZED ACROSS THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY...N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE S OF 22N E OF 70W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 22N W OF 70W. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .SAT...N OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 26N E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM CAROLINAS TO S TEXAS WILL WEAKEN AND REORGANIZE OVER THE TEXAS COAST WED AND THU. SLOWLY DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL INDUCE WINDS TO SHIFT NE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS LATE TUE THROUGH THU. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 25 TO 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...N OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 25N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SAT...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED BETWEEN SLOWLY DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIE IN THE N CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE SE CARIBBEAN TODAY AND THEN NW ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WED. BROAD LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN THU THROUGH SAT. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT S OF 18N E OF 80W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY S OF 18N E OF 80W. .WED THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS S OF 18N E OF 80W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W TUE AND WED. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 20N BECOMING NUMEROUS WED. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT S OF 19N E OF 80W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$