000 FZNT25 KNHC 070304 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST SUN NOV 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...LOW PRES NEAR 28N68W 1007 MB WITH TROUGH FROM LOW 22N73W TO 22N78W. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ENTERS THE AREA THROUGH 24N65W THEN SW TO HISPANIOLA. THE LOW WILL MOVE SLOWLY S THEN BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY EARLY THROUGH MON NIGHT WITH A TROUGH SW TO HISPANIOLA. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA ON MON. THE LOW WILL THEN BEGIN TO DRIFT WESTWARD TUE AND WED WITH TROUGH SW TO EASTERN CUBA. THE STRONG PRES GRADIENT N OF THE LOW WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH MON NIGHT ALLOWING FOR THE GALE CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN WATERS TO DIMINISH. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE N OF AREA LATE WED INTO THU WITH THE FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 31N70W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY THU...AND FROM 31N67W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY FRI. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...GALE WARNING N OF 28N E OF 74W... .TONIGHT...N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT SE OF FRONT...AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 12 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N E OF 70W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 28N BETWEEN 69W AND 74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT N OF 27N. S OF 25N E OF BAHAMAS SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N W OF BAHAMAS N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL E OF 75W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N E OF 72W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT W OF 80W. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 10 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 27N. S OF 23N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N E OF 72W. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 72W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF 72 S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS N OF 27N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT N OF 27N. S OF 23N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 26N E OF 70W. .THU...W OF 70W E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. W OF 70W AND W OF BAHAMAS NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 67W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 27N E OF 68W. .FRI...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N E OF 74W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE WELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT N OF 28N. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE AREA WILL SHIFT EASTWARD MON AND WEAKEN AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE EVENING. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO BAY OF CAMPECHE WED...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO BAY OF CAMPECHE THU THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM SW FLORIDA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY EARLY FRI AND TO JUST SE OF THE GULF LATE FRI. STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LEAD TO GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS OVER A PORTION OF THE SW GULF ON THU BEFORE DIMINISHING ON FRI AS HIGH PRES IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WEAKENS. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TUE NIGHT. .WED...N OF 26N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND FRONT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SHIFTING N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 26N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 26N AND 4 TO 7 FT S OF 26N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 25N...EXCEPT N OF 25N SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 26N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 26N. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BEHIND FRONT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT N OF 27N BEHIND FRONT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...WINDS BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONT 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES FROM THE EASTERN U.S. WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD S ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN MON NIGHT THROUGH THU AS LOW PRES DRIFTS W OVER THE WESTERN ATLC. A TROUGH ALONG 69W/70W WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TUE AND WED. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 17N W OF 84W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF CUBA. S OF 18N NE WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT E OF 78W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF 80W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. $$