000 FZNT23 KNHC 080252 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 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. AMZ089-080930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION HENRI AT 19.5N 59.7W AT 0300 UTC MOVING W-NW AT 13 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 30 GUSTS TO 40 KT. HENRI CONTINUES WEAKENING THROUGH EARLY THU NEAR 20.1N 61.3W AND BECOME A REMNANT LOW PRES NEAR 20.7N 63.0W LATE THU THEN MOVE TO 20.9N 65.0W EARLY FRI AND 20.6N 67.1W LATE FRI BEFORE BECOMING AN OPEN TROUGH NW OF AREA SAT. TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 72W MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT AND THU INTO W CARIBBEAN FRI AND SAT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE NOW ALONG 52W APPROACH TROPICAL ATLC THU AND ENTER E CARIBBEAN FRI REACHING 70W SAT AND INTO W CARIBBEAN SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ082-080930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. S OF 17N W OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W OF 82W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-080930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 12N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-080930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-080930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .TONIGHT...MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF HENRI 30 GUST TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT WITHIN 120 NE...120 NW AND 60 SE QUADRANT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOME SE WIND E OF HENRI. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS IN SQUALLS WITHIN 150 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF HENRI. .THU...WITHIN 60 NM E SEMICIRCLE WINDS 30 GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF HENRI. .THU NIGHT...WITHIN 30 NM NE QUADRANT OF REMNANT LOW PRES WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 15N E OF TROPICAL WAVE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 1O TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 15N AND FAR NW PART. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 19N NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-080930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 27N THROUGH TONIGHT. COLD FRONT MOVES OFFSHORE GEORGIA COAST AND REACHES FROM BERMUDA TO DAYTONA BEACH FL EARLY THU BEFORE BECOMING DIFFUSE ALONG 26N E OF BAHAMAS FRI. NEXT COLD FRONT ENTER NW WATERS MON AND REACH FROM 31N75W TO 28N81W LATE MON. $$ AMZ080-080930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED OCT 07 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT W OF 72W AND SHIFT NE N OF FRONT. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 7 FT W OF 75W. FROM 22N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFT S THU. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFT NE THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF 72W. S OF FRONT E OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF BAHAMAS NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME W LESS THAN 10 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT W OF 70W AND TO 6 FT E OF 70W. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 23N E OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 23N W OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES