000 FZNT26 KNHC 221542 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT FRI APR 22 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...A TROUGH WILL DRIFT SLOWLY E ACROSS THE TROPICAL ATLC WATERS N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THROUGH SAT. LIGHT TO MODERATE NE TO E TRADES WILL CONTINUE ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT... EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT EXPOSED NE PASSAGES. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA SAT NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N W OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 17N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. .SAT...N OF 18N S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 62W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES 1010 MB IS CENTERED NEAR 27N63W WITH A TROUGH SW TO THE MONA PASSAGE. THE LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO MOVE SW REACHING 23N67W SAT EVENING...THEN WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH NEAR HISPANIOLA LATE SUN. THE TROUGH WILL DISSIPATE LATE MON...WITH A RIDGE ALONG 31N BY TUE. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 69W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 22N E OF 69W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 22N E OF 69W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 75W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS E OF TROUGH. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 74W AND 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL E OF 74W. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$