000 FZNT26 KNHC 180918 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST FRI NOV 18 2011 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) 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 BECOME STATIONARY ALONG 55W TODAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN AND N OF THE LEEWARDS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA. ASSOCIATED NE SWELL TO 8 FT WILL PUSH THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES STARTING THIS WEEKEND. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL NEAR ATLC PASSAGES. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N W OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL NEAR ATLC PASSAGES. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 60W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL HIGHEST N OF 19N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 17N W OF 60W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 17N E OF 60W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL MON. S OF 17N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N71W TO S FLORIDA NEAR 26N80W. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES SE...REACHING FROM 31N62W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA NEAR 24N80W LATE TODAY...THEN BECOMING DIFFUSE FROM 29N65W THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY LATE SAT. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WILL PERSIST FROM SAT THROUGH TUE BETWEEN DEVELOPING LOW PRES E OF THE AREA NEAR 55W AND STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING TO THE N OF THE AREA. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 29N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. $$