000 FZNT26 KNHC 241533 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...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...ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL MAINTAINS FRESH TO STRONG TRADEWINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 13N W OF 74W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 18N E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN N SWELL TUE. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL BUILDING TO 12 FT TUE. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW WATERS TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE SAT THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE SE WATERS SUN THROUGH TUE. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING N BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...WITHIN 240 NM NW OF DISSIPATING FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SE OF FRONT E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$