000 FZNT23 KNHC 210903 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 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. AMZ089-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK RIDGE WILL NORTH OF THE AREA AND BROAD TROUGH OVER MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ082-211530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT MON. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING 10 TO 15 KT WED. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT WED. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. $$ AMZ084-211530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH MON...N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS MAINLY NW TO N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-211530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT ALONG COAST OF S AMERICA NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT ALONG COAST OF S AMERICA 6 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AMZ087-211530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT N OF 17N WED. $$ AMZ088-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH 31N73W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST AND EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO THE EASTERN BAHAMAS BY THIS EVENING THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SUN THEN WEAKEN AS IT SHIFTS EAST TO THE FAR EASTERN PORTION MON THROUGH WED. NEXT WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE FAR NW PORTION MON AND EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N77W TO WEST PALM BEACH BY TUE MORNING AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ080-211530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF THROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF TROUGH SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E OF 70W NE TO E. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR W PART. .MON AND TUE...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 21N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF FRONT TO 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. $$ FORECASTER LL