000 FZNT23 KNHC 152105 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 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. AMZ089-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK AND BROAD TROUGH ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID WEEK. A WEAK SFC RIDGE EXTENDING INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL BE REINFORCED LATE IN THE WEEK. $$ AMZ082-160330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-160330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-160330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 14N E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-160330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT IN MERGING NW AND NE SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE AND E SWELL. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE S OF 12N WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT WED IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT N OF 11N LATE THU. $$ AMZ088-160330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .SYNOPSIS...BROAD 1005 MB LOW PRES CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30N66W WITH FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM LOW CENTER TO 25N63W THEN TO NE PUERTO RICO. THE LOW WILL MOVE S MON...AND BECOME SOMEWHAT STATIONARY TUE AND WED. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD S AND SW ACROSS THE AREA TUE THROUGH THU AND PUSH A LINGERING COLD FRONT S ACROSS E PORTIONS. A FRONTAL TROUGH SHOULD EXTEND FROM 30N68W TO 23N74W FRI. $$ AMZ080-160330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN NOV 15 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 24N W OF 70W NW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL...EXCEPT 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONTAL TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF FRONTAL TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW AND NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 70 NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF 70 N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT TUE NIGHT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 22N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 22N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 28N W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E OF 70W NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N OF 27N E OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N W OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...HIGHER ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS...HIGHER ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. S OF 25N E OF 70W N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...W OF TROUGH AND E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 70W. S OF TROUGH AND E OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT N OF 24N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 24N. W OF BAHAMAS N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR