000 FZNT25 KNHC 151503 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU SEP 15 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...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARIA HAS MOVED N OF THE AREA. WINDS AND SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH MARIA WILL PERSIST N OF 29N THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A TRAILING TROUGH EXTENDING FROM MARIA TO THE SE BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT SLOWLY NW...REACHING FROM 22N75W TO 27N72W FRI...FROM 24N78W TO 30N75W SAT...AND OFF THE E COAST OF FLORIDA SUN BEFORE MOVING W OF THE AREA SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 29N E OF 68W SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 71W NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 70W. .TONIGHT...E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 72W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...BETWEEN TROUGH AND 71W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N...AND 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N W OF TROUGH. .SUN AND MON...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 29N W OF 80W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 29N W OF 80W. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF EARLY TONIGHT...THEN STALL OVER THE NE GULF AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES BUILDING OVER THE CAROLINAS AND A TROUGH OFF THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA WILL ALLOW FRESH NE WINDS OVER THE NE GULF BY SUN. A WEAK TROUGH WILL MIGRATE W THROUGH THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN AND MON. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING N TO NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. N OF 26N W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 26N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC WILL BUILD NE OF THE AREA THROUGH MON...ALLOWING TRADES TO INCREASE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 80W. .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT SUN. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$