000 FZNT26 KNHC 061503 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST THU JAN 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 CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER CENTRAL AND E CARIBBEAN DIMINISH TODAY AS HIGH PRES N OF AREA FORCED E BY COLD FRONT WHICH ENTERS NW CARIBBEAN FRI. FRONT MOVE SE AND STALL FROM HAITI TO S OF JAMAICA FRI NIGHT AND SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING SUN. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES RETURN LATE SUN THROUGH MON EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH TROPICAL N ATLC. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDE TO 3 FT THROUGH SAT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILD TO 9 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 19N W OF 60W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME S SAT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT E LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA. STRONG SW WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT AS IT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT. REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N65W TO HISPANIOLA EARLY SUN. WINDS DECREASE LATE SUN INTO MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE NW. AREA OF LOW PRES AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH FAR NW PORTION BY LATE MON. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI N OF 29N E OF 72W... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 24N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL THEN BUILD TO 12 FT TONIGHT. N OF 24N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASE TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL THEN BUILD TO 12 FT TONIGHT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME SW THEN SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISH TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN W SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT BUILD TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 23N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF 28N W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL HIGHEST NE PORTION...EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT W OF 78W. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT NW BEHIND NEXT FRONT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...N OF 28N E OF 70W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 75W NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT E OF 75W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 8 TO 11 FT E OF 75W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$