000 FZNT25 KNHC 060303 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST SUN FEB 05 2012 ...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 RIDGE EXTENDING FROM 27N65W TO 29N80W WILL SHIFT E AND WEAKEN THROUGH MON. LOW PRESSURE...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE...DEVELOPING OVER THE SE GULF OF MEXICO WILL SHIFT E ACROSS FLORIDA ON MON NIGHT...REACHING NEAR 27N78W TUE...NEAR 30N73W WED AND DRAGGING A WEAK COLD FRONT TO A POSITION FROM BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS WED NIGHT. THE FRONT STALLS THU AND DRIFTS W ON FRI. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 71W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 29N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 29N E OF 73W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 26N TO 29N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 26N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF BAHAMAS. .MON NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF LOW PRES...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE...AND FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES NEAR 22N85W WILL MOVE NE AND INLAND S FLORIDA ON TUE WITH POSSIBILITY OF SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 25N93W TO 19N95W WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE AND MERGE WITH THE LOW PRES LATE TUE. BROAD LOW PRES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SW GULF WATERS THROUGH FRI. MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W .TONIGHT...W OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 88W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 27N E OF 87W. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...N OF 24N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. .FRI...N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W .TONIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N W OF LOW PRES...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF LOW PRES...POSSIBLE SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 25N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E PORTION. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT E AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU. OTHERWISE EASTERLY TRADES WILL DOMINATE THE REGION THROUGH THE PERIOD. NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 84W E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 84W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 20N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 83W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...S OF 18N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$