000 FZNT25 KNHC 081459 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT MON AUG 08 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....HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL REMAIN ALONG 25N THROUGH TUE NIGHT...THEN SHIFT SE AND WEAKEN THROUGH FRI AS A WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH APPROACHES THE FAR NW WATERS. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N E OF 73W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 75W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W. FROM 25N TO 28N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT S OF 22N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 6 FT S OF 22N. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 77W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF 77W. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PORTIONS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 30N E OF 71W SW TO W INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 71W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 71W. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF HISPANIOLA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PORTIONS. .WED...N OF 28N E OF 77W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N W OF 77W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF HISPANIOLA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 KT E OF 77W. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N E OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N W OF BAHAMAS WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 25N. THE INTERACTION BETWEEN LOW PRES OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND THE RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN SLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE FAR WESTERN PORTION THROUGH THE MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT OFF YUCATAN COAST. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N W 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 24N TO 26N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN PENINSULA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E FRI. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 3 TO 4 FT TONIGHT. S OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 25N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. .WED...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N WINDS BECOMING NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. .THU...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N WINDS SHIFTING TO N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .FRI...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. S OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 69/70W WILL MOVE THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN INTO THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN TUE INTO WED. ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT SLIGHTLY SE AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE ALLOWING FOR FRESH TRADES IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TO WEAKEN. NEXT TROPICAL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS EARLY TUE AND MOVE INTO E CARIBBEAN WED...AND TO NEAR 70W BY THU AND TO NEAR 75W FRI. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LESS OF CUBA. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT E OF 80W AND GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 82W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 82W. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 17N W OF 80W. .TUE THROUGH 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. .THU AND FRI...S OF 17N E OF 79W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 17N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 19N...AND 1 TO 2 FT N OF 19N. $$