000 FZNT26 KNHC 230848 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 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 BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL DISSIPATE TODAY. LOW PRES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN NEAR 14N82W WILL DRIFT NW WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION. A TROUGH S OF 15N IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS WILL MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN LATE TONIGHT REACHING THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED AND MERGING INTO THE MONSOON TROUGH IN E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TODAY...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 70W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WESTERN PORTIONS. .TUE...W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. .WED AND THU...N OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 15N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 15N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL DRIFT W THROUGH MON. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS E ACROSS THE NW WATERS SUN NIGHT MERGING WITH THE FRONTAL TROUGH MON...WITH THE MERGED BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS EARLY TUE...AND MOVING E OF AREA WED. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND E TO W JUST N OF THE AREA ALONG 32N ON THU. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT MON NIGHT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...S OF 22N W OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E SWELL. .THU...S OF 23N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT E SWELL. $$