000 FZNT26 KNHC 240931 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI SEP 24 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 MATTHEW NEAR 14.3N 79.8W 1000 MB AT 5 AM MOVING WEST AT 14 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. MATTHEW WILL MOVE TO 14.8N 82.0 W THIS AFTERNOON...16.2N 86.5W SAT AFTERNOON...16.6N 87.9W LATE SAT NIGHT...THEN INLAND OVER BELIZE SUN NIGHT. OTHERWISE...GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BASIN THROUGH THE PERIOD. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 5 FT TONIGHT. N OF 14N E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT SE TO 10 KT S OF 15N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 68W TO 72W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT SE TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 15N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE WILL PREVAIL N OF THE AREA THROUGH TUE WITH MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. THE TRADES WILL DIMINISH SAT AND SUN AS RIDGE WEAKENS AND SHIFTS E. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 22N W OF 71W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISH TO 15 KT N OF 28N TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 4 FT TONIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG COASTS OF CUBA AND HISPANIOLA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDE TO 4 FT LATE SUN. .MON AND TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$