000 FZNT23 KNHC 310238 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM 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. AMZ089-310930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS... WEAKENING HIGH PRES N OF AREA RESULTS IN DIMINISHING TRADES ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH TUE. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 62W WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES WWD ACROSS THE E CARIBBEAN SAT. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 81W WILL MOVE INLAND ACROSS CENTRAL AMERICA LATE TONIGHT INTO SAT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC SAT WITH INCREASING NE WINDS AND LARGE N TO NE SWELL BEHIND THE FRONT. $$ AMZ082-310930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TONIGHT...E OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 85W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. $$ AMZ084-310930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH MAINLY W OF 80W. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...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 3 FT. 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. WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-310930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 70W AND 3 TO 4 FT E OF 70W. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES LATE SUN. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 64W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 65W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL ATLANTIC PASSAGES. $$ AMZ087-310930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 60W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N W OF 60W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .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 11 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 AND SUN NIGHT...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. .WED...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-310930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .SYNOPSIS...DISSIPATING COLD FRONT ALONG 22N65W TO 24N75W TO 27N80W WITH INCREASING NE WINDS AND LARGE N TO NE SWELL BEHIND THE FRONT. SWELLS WILL PROPAGATE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST EARLY SUN AND STALL FROM 31N76W TO SOUTH FLORIDA LATE SUN INTO TUE. A SECOND PUSH WILL BRING THE FRONT TO 31N72W TO THE NW BAHAMAS EARLY WED. $$ AMZ080-310930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 25N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. N OF 25N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT SEAS 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 22N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 22N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT W OF FRONT LATE SAT NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE 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 AND SUN NIGHT...W 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 NW TO N WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS E OF 68W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER GR