000 FZNT23 KNHC 250241 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 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. AMZ089-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT W OF THE AREA SUN. ATLC HIGH PRES WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY TRADES THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-250930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 80W. .MON THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL S OF JAMAICA MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ084-250930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-250930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .TONIGHT AND SUN...S OF 16N W OF 63W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 72W. .SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N W OF 69W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TUE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL TUE NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 FT TUE. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-250930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WILL MOVE W THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT AND MERGE WITH A STALLING COLD FRONT OVER THE SE GULF OF MEXICO SUN. THE NORTHERN EXTENSION OF THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL JUST E OF N FLORIDA TONIGHT THROUGH MON AND SLOWLY DRIFT W OF AREA TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS AREA WED AND THU. $$ AMZ080-250930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON