000 FZNT25 KNHC 091517 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 09 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...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN U.S. COMBINED WITH TROUGHING OVER THE W PART OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH MON. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM 28N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS TUE THROUGH THU. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N W OF 70W... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W E WINDS 25 KT TO 35 KT...TO 40 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 70W. .MON...N OF 29N W OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. FROM 23N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT SE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 72W. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N OF 28N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT TUE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 75W. .WED AND THU...N OF 28N W OF 72W S WINDS 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. E OF 72W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE AREA COMBINED WITH BROAD TROUGHING OVER THE FAR E GULF IS MAINTAINING STRONG TO NEAR GALE WINDS ACROSS THE N PART OF THE AREA...WITH GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE NE PART OF THE AREA N OF 27N. LOW PRES IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE E GULF LATER TODAY AND DRIFT NW ACROSS NE PORTION THROUGH MON...DIMINISHING WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH TUE AS LOW PRES TRACKS NE INLAND OVER NW FLORIDA. WEAK TROUGH EXTEND FROM LOW PRES SW TO YUCATAN TUE AND WED THEN SHIFT E ACROSS FLORIDA AND SE GULF THU. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W ...GALE WARNING N OF 27NW... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DECREASING 20 TO 25 TONIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE AT 10 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 28N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 25N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS SHIFTING NW THU. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE AT 10 KT LATE THU. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. FROM 25N TO 27N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N SE TOP S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N. .TUE...N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 26N. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 26N. .WED AND THU...E OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 25N W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING PRES PATTERN WILL DIMINISH THE FRESH BREEZE ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE E BREEZE ACROSS REMAINDER OF BASIN. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .THIS AFTERNOON...E OF 78W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 78W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 78W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT E OF 78W 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 82W AND 85W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$