000 FZNT23 KNHC 152115 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 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. AMZ089-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM E CUBA TO 16N85W SUN EVENING...THEN BECOME STATIONARY FROM 20N74W TO NE HONDURAS MON EVENING. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE W CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED FOLLOWED BY AN ENHANCEMENT IN N WINDS ALONG THE CENTRAL AMERICAN COAST. AMZ082-152130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT FAR NW WATERS W OF COLD FRONT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FAR NW WATERS LATE TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT TUE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AND ALONG AND E OF FRONT. .WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT S OF 19N AND SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT N OF 19N. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT TO 84W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT S OF 19N AND 4 TO 7 FT N OF 19N. W OF 84W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT. $$ AMZ084-152130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 11N W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 11N W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WED AND THU W OF 82W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL WED AND THU. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL WED AND THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W HALF. $$ AMZ086-152130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .TONIGHT...E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT FAR NE WATERS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN THROUGH MON...E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT MON. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT W OF FRONT WINDWARD PASSAGE WED AND THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-152130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED AND THU...FROM 11N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT N OF 20N IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-152130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW WATERS THIS EVENING AND EXTEND FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W TONIGHT...31N70W 23N79W SUN AFTERNOON AND 31N66W TO 22N78W SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY FROM 30N65W TO 20N75W MON AND MON NIGHT. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST MON NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N74W TO 28N81W TUE MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT FROM 28N65W TO HAITI TUE EVENING...AND FROM 22N65W TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WED EVENING THEN BECOME DIFFUSE THU. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW WATERS THU. $$ AMZ080-152130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT NOV 15 2008 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF THE BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EARLY BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 8 FT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE S OF 24N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...WITHIN 120 NM NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NW 20 TO 25 KT FAR NW WATERS W OF SECONDARY FRONT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT N OF 27N. .TUE...NW OF SECONDARY FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT. BETWEEN FIRST AND SECONDARY FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 23N E OF FIRST FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 23N E OF FIRST FRONT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FIRST FRONT. .WED...S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 20 TO 15 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. .THU...W OF NEXT COLD FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI