000 FZNT23 KNHC 212042 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-220330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE 20N67W TO 10N70W TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 74W MON AFTERNOON...78W TUE AFTERNOON...82W ON WED...AND INTO THE W CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI. A 1008 MB LOW JUST SW OF PUERTO RICO TONIGHT WILL MOVE NNW AND N OF THE AREA ON MON. THE LOW MAY POSSIBLY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE LATE TONIGHT OR MON. $$ AMZ082-220330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .TONIGHT AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-220330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ086-220330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .TONIGHT AND MON...W OF TROPICAL WAVE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 16N E OF TROPICAL WAVE AND LOW SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E OF TROPICAL WAVE SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N E OF 69W. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 72W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 72W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...HIGHEST W PART. $$ AMZ087-220330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 60W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 18N W OF 58W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 18N W OF 60W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-220330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .SYNOPSIS...FRONTAL TROUGH 31N75W TO 29N81W TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 31N72W TO 27N80W ON TUE AFTERNOON. BY WED A STATIONARY FRONT WILL EXTEND THROUGH 31N72W TO A 1009 MB LOW NEAR 30N77W WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT TO S FLORIDA AND BY FRI THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AND EXTEND FROM 31N78W TO 26N80W. A LOW JUST SW OF PUERTO RICO TONIGHT WILL MOVE SLOWLY NNW AND POSSIBLY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN 24 TO 48 HOURS. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 20N68W MON AFTERNOON...22N69W TUE AFTERNOON...24N70W ON WED...26N71W ON THU...AND 28N71W ON FRI. $$ AMZ080-220330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF 72W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG THE FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 21N E OF 70W. .MON THROUGH TUE...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 90 NM OF THE LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WITHIN 120 NM OF THE LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. WITHIN 120 NM OF THE LOW CENTER WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER CAB