000 FZNT23 KNHC 050907 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 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. AMZ089-050930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .SYNOPSIS...BROAD LOW PRES OVER THE SOUTHWEST CARIBBEAN NEAR 14N82W WILL DRIFT N TO NEAR 15N83W LATE TODAY...16N83W LATE THU...18N83W LATE FRI...20N81W LATE SAT BEFORE ACCELERATING NE AND CROSSING CUBA SUN. THIS SYSTEM CONTINUES TO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. A WEAKENING FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN LATE SUN. AMZ082-050930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 19N WITHIN 180 NM W OF TROUGH N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 83W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 300 NM N AND 240 NM S SEMICIRCLES OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS. .FRI...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM OF OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 79W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 79W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 85W. .SAT...OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 240 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 78W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS BETWEEN 78W AND 84W. .SUN...W OF 78W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 78W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR CUBA DIMINISHING. $$ AMZ084-050930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...OVER FORECAST WATERS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 240 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N WATERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 78W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 14N W OF 81W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT N OF 14N W OF 81W. SCATTERED TSTMS NW HALF. .FRI...E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 80W SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. W OF 80W SW TO W WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E OF 78W W TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. W OF 78W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ086-050930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS FAR W WATERS. .THU THROUGH SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NE WATERS. $$ AMZ087-050930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EXCEPT SE 10 KT OR LESS NW WATERS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 17N AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 17N IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-050930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .SYNOPSIS...LOW N OF AREA HAS A WARM FRONT EXTENDING FROM IT TO 31N69W TO 28N65W. THE WARM FRONT WILL SLOWLY LIFT N WITH ASSOCIATED STRONG WINDS MOVING OUT OF AREA LATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE SAME LOW TO 31N72W TO 21N76W WILL MOVE E ALONG...31N69W 21N76W THU MORNING ...22N65W 21N76W FRI MORNING. THE REMAINS OF THE FRONT WILL THEN DRIFT N TO 22N65W TO THE FLORIDA STRAITS SAT MORNING AND FROM 25N65W TO SOUTHEAST FLORIDA SUN MORNING. MEANWHILE ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES OFF NE FLORIDA COAST LATE SAT AND EXTENDS FROM 31N80W TO 29N81W SAT EVENING AND 31N74W TO SOUTH FLORIDA SUN EVENING. $$ AMZ080-050930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED NOV 05 2008 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE OF WARM FRONT SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT LATE. N OF 26N W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT N AND E OF BAHAMAS IN NE TO E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 26N W OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF COLD FRONT S TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 27N W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. S OF 27N W OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS. E OF COLD FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 27N E OF 76W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N W OF 76W SW TO W WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING NW 15 TO 20 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...W OF COLD FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/CANGIALOSI