000 FZNT25 KNHC 060933 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SAT AUG 06 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 1012 MB LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM EMILY WAS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS NEAR 24N78.5W THIS MORNING WITH TROUGH EXTENDING SW ACROSS CENTRAL CUBA. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE N TODAY AND TONIGHT AND REACH NEAR 27N78.5W SUN MORNING THEN BEGIN TO TURN NE AND ACCELERATE AND MOVE BEYOND 30N BY MON MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR THE LOW TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. A RIDGE WILL THEN REBUILD WESTWARD MON THROUGH WED IN WAKE OF THE LOW. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N BETWEEN 73W AND TROUGH SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT INSIDE BAHAMA WATERS AND 8 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS N OF 28N...BECOMING N TO NE WINDS THROUGHOUT TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N W OF 78W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT EARLY BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 24N E OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 72W AND 79W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 78W VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 T 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N W OF 70W WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW TO W WINDS SUN NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 73W AND 4 TO 5 FT E OF 73W. N OF 26N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF 78W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N E OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT W OF 78W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF 74W...AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF 74W. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 FT. S OF 25N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF 76W S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...N OF 27N E OF 77W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... HIGHEST N OF 30N. N OF 27N W OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N W OF BAHAMAS SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N E OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF 76W WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH SUN AS THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM EMILY MOVE N ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS AND ADJACENT ATLANTIC. HIGH PRES IS THEN FORECAST TO BUILD WESTWARD FROM THE ATLC ACROSS THE SE AND CENTRAL GULF BY MON. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. S OF 25N NE TO E 10 KT EARLY BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...N OF 25N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EACH EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT TONIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 25N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE 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 1012 MB LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM EMILY WAS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS NEAR 24N78.5W THIS MORNING WITH TROUGH EXTENDING SW ACROSS CENTRAL CUBA TO NEAR 18N84W. THE LOW AND WILL MOVE N TODAY AND DRAG THE TROUGH WITH IT ACROSS W CUBA AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BEFORE EXITING THE NW CARIBBEAN LATE TONIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE MOVING INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE TODAY WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WINDWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT AND ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON BEFORE WEAKENING ACROSS THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE. HIGH PRES RIDGE NE OF AREA WILL INCREASE EASTERLY TRADES IN CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TODAY THROUGH SUN BEFORE DIMINISHING. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. NW OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 18N E OF TROUGH. .SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$