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Synopsis for Caribbean Sea, and Tropical N Atlantic from 07N to
19N W of 55W
929 AM EST Sat Jan 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS...A trough extends from a 1006 mb low pressure north of the
central Bahamas southward across central Cuba to 12N83W. An
unusually strong cold front that is currently moving through the
eastern and central Gulf of America will move into the
northwestern Caribbean late this morning overtaking the trough.
The cold front will reach from the vicinity of the Windward
Passage to 15N76W and to Panama late tonight, and from Puerto Rico
to NE Colombia by Sun evening. It will then begin to stall from
eastern Puerto Rico to northwest Venezuela by early Mon. Strong to
near gale force N winds and rough seas are expected behind this
front. By early Tue, fresh to strong N to NW winds will prevail W
of a line from the Virgin Islands to NE Colombia to central Cuba
along with seas to near 12 ft. These winds and seas will likely diminish
in coverage on Wed.