000 FZNT23 KNHC 290829 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 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. AMZ089-291530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO CENTRAL GULF OF HONDURAS WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE MON. THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WED NIGHT AND STALLS FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO HONDURAS THU NIGHT. EASTERLY TRADES STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN WED AND THU AS ATLC RIDGE SHIFTS S ACROSS NORTHERN BAHAMAS. $$ AMZ082-291530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 82W. .MON THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...W OF 83W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL THU NIGHT. E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AHEAD OF FRONT. $$ AMZ084-291530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT BRIEFLY 25 TO 30 KT NEAR 12N75W. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-291530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...S OF 17N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-291530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL N OF 13N MON AND TUE. .WED AND THU...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 11N TO 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-291530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH S OF 23N E OF 76W WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH MON. A RIDGE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL SHIFT E OF THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS BY TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST MON NIGHT STALLING ALONG 27N TUE NIGHT. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL LIFT NE AS A WARM FRONT WED WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING ALL WATERS. A SECOND STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST WED NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUNRISE FRI. $$ AMZ080-291530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 29N E OF FRONT WED AND THU... .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 24N E OF 75W. .MON...N OF 29N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SE OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .WED AND THU...N OF 29N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHIFTING TO W 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT THU. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON