000 FZNT26 KNHC 071507 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST TUE DEC 07 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...A COLD FRONT FROM E CUBA TO BELIZE WILL CONTINUE E MERGING WITH A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN ALONG 72W WED. THE MERGED TROUGH WILL DRIFT WESTWARD THU AND FRI TO ALONG 77W ON SAT. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE ATLC WATERS N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WED...DRIFT W OF AREA WED NIGHT...THEN RETURN E ON SAT GRADUALLY DISSIPATING SUN FROM 22N62W TO THE MONA PASSAGE. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF LINE 18N66W TO 12N71W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF SAME LINE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 67W AND N 14N E OF 67W. .WED THROUGH THU...W OF LINE FROM 18N67W TO 11N75W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF SAME LINE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AMD ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 15N E OF 67W. .FRI AND SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PORTION NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST FAR NW PORTION AND THROUGH EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 19N W OF 58W E TO SE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 11N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 62W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 11N. .THU...E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 18N W OF 61W BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT SAT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 27N65W TO EASTERN CUBA WILL EXTEND FROM 25N65W TO HISPANIOLA TONIGHT...THEN STALL AND WEAKEN FROM 24N65W TO MONA PASSAGE WED THROUGH FRI. THE FRONT WILL THEN GRADUALLY BEGIN TO MOVE E ON FRI AS POSSIBLE WEAK LOW PRES FORMS ALONG IT. A TROUGH IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP N OF 29N ALONG 80W THU INTO FRI BEFORE LIFTING N OF THE AREA LATE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...EXCEPT N OF 28N E OF 74W 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL ...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 23N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N SWELL. WITHIN 60 NM SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 20N E OF 70W. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W OF 73W DIMINISHING 15 TO 20 KT WED AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT BETWEEN 73W AND 77W SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 2 TO 4 FT W OF 77W. S OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR SE PORTION. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 28N W OF 78W WINDS BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 74W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 74W TO FRONT N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR SE PORTION. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 77W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SE OF FRONT TO 22N S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL...EXCEPT SE OF FRONT 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...N OF 29N W OF 77W WINDS BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT AND FAR SE PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 3 FT ...AND BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA 4 TO 6 FT. $$