000 FZNT23 KNHC 111446 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 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. AMZ089-111530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH FROM 17N61W TO 22N60W WILL MOVE W THROUGH THE MONA PASSAGE LATE WED NIGHT...AND MOVE THROUGH THE WINDWARD PASSAGE FRI AND REACH ALONG 80W SAT. AMZ082-111530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 78W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 17N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT N WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT W OF 82W LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT W OF 83W BY SUNRISE SUN. $$ AMZ084-111530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW PART. .WED THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SW PART. $$ AMZ086-111530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N BETWEEN 64W AND 74W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL WATERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 77W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS N PART. .THU THROUGH FRI...WINDWARD PASSAGE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 45FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-111530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR 14N57W AND N OF 20N. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT FRI. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ088-111530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .SYNOPSIS....STATIONARY LOW PRES OVER CUBA AT 22N77W 1012 MB HAS TROUGH EXTENDING ALONG 29N72W TO 31N67W. THE LOW WILL LOSE IDENTITY TONIGHT AS TROUGH DRIFTS W TO ALONG 22N77W TO 29N72W WED...AND ALONG 23N80W TO 29N80W EARLY THU. AN ATLC RIDGE WILL BUILD W ACROSS AREA PUSHING THE TROUGH W OVER FLORIDA THU NIGHT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF GEORGIA COAST SAT REACHING ALONG 31N72W TO 21N76W SUNRISE SUN. $$ AMZ080-111530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH ALONG 22N78W TO 29N72W TO 31N67W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR SE BAHAMAS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS CENTRAL BAHAMAS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED FLORIDA STRAITS. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 74W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 75W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON