000 FZNT23 KNHC 292114 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-300330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...UPDATED 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM NOEL AT 20.9N 74.2W 1001 MB AT 500 PM EDT MOVING NW OR 325 DEG AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 GUSTS 55 KT. NOEL IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS TONIGHT WITH CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF AREA. A TROUGH EXTENDING S FROM NOEL OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN EXPECTED TO CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 58W WILL MOVE W 15 KT TO ALONG 63W TUE...70W WED...75W THU...81W FRI...AND 87W SAT. $$ AMZ082-300330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 83W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 18N W OF 83W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT HIGHEST IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. S OF 18N W OF 78W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N E OF 83W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 79W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. E OF 79W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 79W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. E OF 79W S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-300330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT WED. E OF 90W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 KT FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS TONIGHT. $$ AMZ086-300330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 18N W OF 68W... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AND SEAS TO 12 FT IN WINDWARD PASSAGE...CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF AREA EARLY. ELSEWHERE N OF 18W W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 18N W OF 72W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N W OF 64W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 15N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT IN EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-300330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 13N TONIGHT. .FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-300330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N65W TO 27N80W WILL DRIFT S AND STALL BETWEEN 26N AND 27N TUE. TROPICAL STORM NOEL NEAR 20.9N 74.2W 1001 MB AT 500 PM EDT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NW AND SLOWLY STRENGTHEN TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS 60 KT REACHING NEAR 23.7N 77.2W TUE...24.7N 78.5W TUE NIGHT...25.8N 79.0W WED THEN INTERACT WITH THE REMNANTS OF THE FRONT AND TURN NE REACHING NEAR 27.5N77.5W THU...THEN EXTRATROPICAL NEAR 28N75W FRI AND NEAR 35N68W SAT. GALE CONDITIONS N OF THE FRONT WILL MERGE WITH TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WED. $$ AMZ080-300330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING NW OF FRONT... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING S OF 25N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W... ...EXPECT GALE CONDITIONS TO MERGE WITH TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WED THROUGH SAT N OF 24N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W. .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 24N BETWEEN 71W AND 78W TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WITH MAXIMUM WINDS 40 GUSTS 50 KT AND SEAS TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS S OF 24N BETWEEN 67W AND 75W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 21N TO 26N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WITH MAXIMUM WINDS 50 GUSTS 60 KT AND SEAS TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF NOEL. .WED THROUGH SAT..N OF 23N BETWEEN 79W AND 71W TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WITH MAXIMUM WINDS 50 GUSTS 60 KT AND SEAS TO 21 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM OF NOEL. $$ FORECASTER NELSON