000 FZNT23 KNHC 270928 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 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. AMZ089-271530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE N OF AREA THROUGH THU. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 71W MOVE W AT 20 KT. $$ AMZ082-271530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-271530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-271530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-271530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT IN N SWELL WED AND THU. $$ AMZ088-271530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY TROUGH 27N65W TO 23N68W DISSIPATE LATE TODAY. COLD FRONT MOVE OFF N FLORIDA MON NIGHT AND WEAKEN REACHING TO ALONG 31N70W TO 27N80W WED AND FROM 31N68W TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS THU. $$ AMZ080-271530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL N OF 27N AND 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 25N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 28N NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT SHIFT N LATE. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N OF 27N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES