000 FZNT26 KNHC 052137 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT MON SEP 05 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...HURRICANE KATIA AT 25.2N 63.9W 959 MB AT 2100 UTC MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 100 GUSTS 120 KT. WIND DIMINISH NE OF LEEWARD ISLANDS AS KATIA MOVES FURTHER NW. TROPICAL WAVE ENTERS TROPICAL N ATLC TUE AND MOVE N OF PUERTO RICO WED NIGHT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ENTER TROPICAL N ATLC LATE THU AND MOVE INTO NE CARIBBEAN LATE FRI AND SAT. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 65W WED. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 70W E WINDS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT...N OF 20N S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING SE AT 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N S TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 20N W OF 60W S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E PART LATE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N. .THU...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT SHIFT NE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILD TO 9 FT LATE. S OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N OF 17N SE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 18N E TO SE 20 TO 20 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE KATIA AT 25.2N 63.9W 959 MB AT 2100 UTC MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 100 GUSTS 120 KT. CENTER OF KATIA REACH 26.0N 64.9W TONIGHT...27.3N 66.3W TUE...28.5N 67.8W TUE NIGHT...29.7N 69.1W WED...AND N OF AREA NEAR 33.5N 70.5W THU. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...HURRICANE WARNING N OF 24N E OF 70W... .TONIGHT...N OF 23N E OF 68W N WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 33 KT THEN TO TROPICAL STORM AND HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WITHIN 180 NM OF KATIA. HIGHEST WINDS 105 GUSTS TO 130 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM AND HURRICANE FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS TO 39 FT. S OF 23N E OF 68W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING S LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FROM 68W TO 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF 29N W OF 78W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN SQUALLS E OF 68W NEAR KATIA. .TUE THROUGH THU...TROPICAL STORM TO HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WITHIN 180 NM OF CENTER OF KATIA. HIGHEST WINDS 105 GUSTS TO 130 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 330 NM N AND 270 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF KATIA. HIGHEST SEAS TO 42 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF 75W WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT. N OF 24N W OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SQUALLS N OF 22N E OF 75W NEAR KATIA. .FRI...N OF 28N E OF 76W SW TO W WINDS TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF 70W W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...E OF 75W SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$