000 FZNT23 KNHC 022056 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-030330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W... 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM E CUBA TO COSTA RICA WILL MEANDER THROUGH SAT AND MERGE WITH A COLD FRONT STALLING OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SAT THROUGH TUE THEN DISSIPATE WED. $$ AMZ082-030330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. E TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 85W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 85W NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-030330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF TROUGH W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 80W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-030330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-030330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-030330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HURRICANE NOEL LOCATED NEAR 31.4N 72.4W 980 MB AT 500 PM EDT MOVING NE OR 040 DEG AT 17 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS TO 85 KT. NOEL WILL BECOME EXTRATROPICAL N OF AREA AT 34.5N 71.4W AT 200 AM TONIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF AREA SAT MORNING. COLD FRONT FROM 31N79W TO 27N81W WILL MOVE TO 31N72W 24N80W LATE TONIGHT AND FROM 31N70W TO E CUBA SAT AND WEAKEN FROM 2965W WINDWARD PASSAGE SUN AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER SE WATERS MON AND TUE AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT ENTERS THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA LATE TUE AND MOVES RAPIDLY TO 31N70W TO W CUBA WED. $$ AMZ080-030330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI NOV 02 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 28N E OF 72W EARLY... ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N E OF 73W... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER CONDITIONS N OF 28N E OF 76W WITH MAXIMUM WINDS 70 KT GUSTS TO 85 KT NEAR THE CENTER AND SEAS TO 27 FT EARLY. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF 73W S WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 25 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF FRONT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 24N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 73W. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF FRONT SLY WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS