000 FZNT23 KNHC 300813 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 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. AMZ089-301530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS... WEAKENING HIGH PRES N OF AREA RESULTS IN DIMINISHING TRADES ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TODAY THROUGH TUE. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 60W WILL MOVE INTO THE CARIBBEAN TODAY. $$ AMZ082-301530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 21N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. $$ AMZ084-301530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TODAY THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT SAT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .MON...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .TUE...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-301530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 70W AND 3 TO 4 FT E OF 70W. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES LATE SUN. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 64W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES. $$ AMZ087-301530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N VARIABLE N TO NE WINDS. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 16N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 19N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL SAT NIGHT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .SUN...N OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL SUN NIGHT. .MON...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL N OF 14N AND 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL S OF 14N. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. HIGHEST SEAS N OF 13N. $$ AMZ088-301530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...BACK DOOR COLD FRONT ALONG 27N65W TO 29N80W WILL SLIDE SW ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH INCREASING NE WINDS AND LARGE N TO NE SWELL N OF THE FRONT. SWELLS WILL PROPAGATE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST LATE SAT NIGHT EXTENDING FROM 31N77W TO 27N80W LATE SUN...AND FROM 31N74W TO 27N79W LATE MON. THE FRONT WILL BE REINFORCED ALONG 31N71W TO 27N79W LATE TUE WITH INCREASING NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT. $$ AMZ080-301530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 23N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 22N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW 15 KT W OF FRONT LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT SAT NIGHT AND SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...NW OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 68W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER COBB