000 FZNT23 KNHC 292029 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 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. AMZ089-300330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK RIDGE WILL REMAIN N OF AREA THROUGH FRI THEN BUILD SAT. $$ AMZ082-300330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S PART TONIGHT. .THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-300330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .THU THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT FRI THROUGH SUN. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT BY LATE FRI. S OF 11N N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. $$ AMZ086-300330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SUN...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT ALONG THE COAST OF S AMERICA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-300330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT BY LATE FRI. $$ AMZ088-300330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N77W TO NE FLORIDA WILL MOVE E AND OVERTAKE A DISSIPATING FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N67W TO THE N BAHAMAS WED. THE MERGED FRONT WILL REACH FROM 30N65W TO SE FLORIDA THU THEN WEAKEN AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE E OF THE BAHAMAS ON FRI AND SAT. ANOTHER WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST AROUND SUNSET SAT REACHING FROM 31N74W TO THE NE BAHAMAS SUN NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-300330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 75W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N W OF 75W NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LATE WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 25N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 1 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON