000 FZNT26 KNHC 291530 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT TUE JUN 29 2010 ...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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ALEX OVER OPEN SW GULF OF MEXICO MOVING NW WILL INTENSIFY TO HURRICANE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG SE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU MORNING. HIGH PRES ACROSS CENTRAL ATLC WILL BUILD SW TO BAHAMAS BY THU MORNING TO BRING RETURN OF FRESH TRADES TO CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 48W WILL MOVE ACROSS S HALF OF TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS TONIGHT AND WED THEN ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT...REACHING THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE WILL REACH THE TROPICAL N ATLC ZONE SAT WITH ANOTHER INCREASE IN WIND AND SEAS. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W AND S OF 14N W OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH THU...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS FAR NW PORTIONS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 11N. .WED THROUGH THU...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 9 FT THU. .FRI AND SAT...FROM 10N TO 17N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTEND FROM CENTRAL ATLC TO N CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL GENERALLY PERSIST THROUGH WED. COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FAR NW WATERS THU. TROUGH FROM 30N69W TO 23N74W MOVE CONTINUE TO MOVE NW AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. BETWEEN 70W AND 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. E OF 70W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND E OF TROUGH. .WED THROUGH THU...W OF 70W E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW PORTION LATE. .FRI...N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...N 0F 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 29N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 29N W OF 70W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$