000 FZNT26 KNHC 200835 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SUN NOV 20 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 COMPLEX ELONGATED TROUGH E OF THE AREA ALONG 54W WILL DRIFT NE THROUGH TUE. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN AND N OF THE LEEWARDS THROUGH MIDWEEK WEEK BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND STRONG HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA. ASSOCIATED LARGE NE SWELL WILL MOVE THROUGH ATLC PASSAGES LATE THROUGH MON BEFORE FADING TUE AND WED. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TODAY THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 10 TO 15 KT LEE OF HAITI...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE TUE. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL ATLC PASSAGES. .WED...N OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 60W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N 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 19N 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. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...STRONG PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES N OF AREA AND PERSISTENT ELONGATED TROUGH ALONG 53W/54W WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND LARGE NE SWELL ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DEVELOPING LOW PRES WITHIN THE TROUGH LIFTS NE MON AND TUE. SOUTHERLY FLOW OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST WILL INCREASE WED...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTH WED NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE THU...AND REACH FROM 31N68W TO 23N80W BY THU AFTERNOON. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST E. S OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 29N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT BEHIND FRONT LATE. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING NE W OF 70W LATE. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$