000 FZNT23 KNHC 240905 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 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. AMZ089-241530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SUN AND INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN MON EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO BELIZE MON AND FROM E CUBA TO HONDURAS TUE AMZ082-241530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-241530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ086-241530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-241530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO WINDS SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND TUE ..NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-241530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE AREA MOVE E AS COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE SE U.S. COAST TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W SAT AND FROM 31N73W TO 26N80W SUN THEN FROM 31N71W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA MON AND FROM 29N65W TO E CUBA TUE. $$ AMZ080-241530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 24 2008 ...GALE WARNING N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 30N BETWEEN 75W AND 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 25N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 25N W OF 73W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 72W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT E TO SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF 75W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF FRONT E TO SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E OF 75W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N W OF FRONT. NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS