000 FZNT23 KNHC 091447 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 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. AMZ089-092130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 87W WILL THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS EARLY TONIGHT. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 67W WILL MOVE TO NEAR 75W THU...82W FRI...AND THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS FRI NIGHT AND SAT. A TROUGH NEAR 20N61W WILL MOVE SLOWLY W AND DISSIPATE BY FRI. $$ AMZ082-092130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N CENTRAL PORTION. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PORTION. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 80W AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF 80W. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-092130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 82W. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 77W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 82W. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-092130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 66W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PORTION. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. BETWEEN 64W AND 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 64W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PORTION. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-092130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 60W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS FAR NW PORTION. .THU THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL OVER NE PORTION SUN. $$ AMZ088-092130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH FROM 31N75W TO SE FLORIDA WILL MOVE SLOWLY E AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT. AN E TO W RIDGE ALONG 28N E OF 75W WILL SHIFT E AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA SAT NIGHT REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUN NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-092130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 09 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS WITHIN 300 NM E OF TROUGH. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N OF 29N W OF 76W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON