000 FZNT26 KNHC 130905 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 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 TROPICAL WAVE ALONG THE YUCATAN COAST WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THROUGH WED. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W WILL REACH THE LEEWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT...CROSSING THE E CARIBBEAN WED...CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU...THEN W CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TODAY THROUGH WED...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 17N E OF 72W THROUGH TONIGHT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 15N W OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 70W LATE THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT W OF 70W LATE THU. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 70W LATE THU. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT W OF 70W LATE THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 62W SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 62W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...FROM 11N TO 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM MARIA NEAR 21.6N 67.7W 1006 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING NORTH NORTHWEST AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. MARIA WILL MOVE TO NEAR 22.8N 68.3W THIS AFTERNOON...24.8N 68.7W TONIGHT...27.5N 68.7W WED AFTERNOON AND N OF THE AREA TO 31.2N 67.9W WED NIGHT. SLIGHT STRENGTHENING TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT IS EXPECTED WED. A TROUGH WILL LINGER ALONG 71W IN THE WAKE OF MARIA THU AND FRI...MOVING W SAT. A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION LATE FRI. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING E OF 70W... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 200 NM NE AND 175 NM SE QUADRANTS. HIGHEST WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 60 NM SE QUADRANT. HIGHEST SEAS 18 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N E OF 70W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 26N E OF 70W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART. .TONIGHT AND WED...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 175 NM NE...150 NM SE AND 60 NM NW QUADRANTS...BECOMING WITHIN 150 NM E SEMICIRCLE...30 NM SW AND 75 NM NW QUADRANTS WED. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT WED. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 21 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT WED. ELSEWHERE E OF 71W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN SE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR MARIA. .WED NIGHT AND THU...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED N OF 28N E OF 70W WED NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITH SEAS TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 71W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THU. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE THU. S OF 25N E OF 71W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THU. W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE THU...AND 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS THROUGHOUT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR MARIA. .FRI AND SAT...E OF 72W AND E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO E TO SE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 72W AND W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT FAR NW PART SAT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 5 FT NE OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS $$