000 FZNT23 KNHC 290226 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 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. AMZ089-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES AREA OVER YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE NE REACHING CENTRAL FLORIDA TUE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS TONIGHT AND MON. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 52W WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 57W LATE MON...61W LATE TUE...66W LATE WED AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THU AND FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE CENTRAL ATLC WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 55W LATE WED AND INTO E CARIBBEAN FRI. $$ AMZ082-290930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N W OF 83W SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 85W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR CUBA. SCATTERED TSTMS FAR NW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 81W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...W OF 84W N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-290930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART TONIGHT. $$ AMZ086-290930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS W OF 70W TONIGHT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-290930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL TUE OVER WATERS N OF 14N. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 31N67W TO 27N80W WILL DRIFT NW ALLOWING A LOW PRES SYSTEM TO MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA TUE REACHING 28N79W TUE NIGHT AND MOVE NE OF AREA WED. A RIDGE WILL ALONG 26N E OF THE BAHAMAS WED THEN WEAKEN AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF INTO NW WATERS WED NIGHT REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS FRI NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-290930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR 26N78W TONIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 24N W OF 72W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT IN SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF LOW CENTER. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF 70W SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W SE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 28N E OF 75W MOVING N OF AREA. .THU...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON