000 FZNT23 KNHC 030303 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 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. AMZ089-030930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL WEAKEN OVER THE SE GULF OF MEXICO THURSDAY AND BECOME DIFFUSE OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL THU NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL LATE SAT AND WEAKEN BECOMING DIFFUSE OVER THE NORTHWEST PART SUN. WEAK RIDGE NORTH OF THE AREA MON. $$ AMZ082-030930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT SEAS 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N E OF 82W. .SAT...NW OF FRONT N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT AND TO 7 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SE OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. $$ AMZ084-030930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 10N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-030930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND TO 30 KT FAR SW PART. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-030930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-030930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OFF THE GEORGIA COAST TONIGHT STALLING AND WEAKENING FROM 31N71W TO 26N80W LATE THU NIGHT THEN DRIFTING NW FRI. LOW PRES WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT LATE FRI AND FRI NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS FLORIDA LATE SAT STRENGTHENING THE FRONT AND PUSHING THE FRONT E TO A POSITION FROM BERMUDA TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA SUN AND MON. FRONT WILL WEAKEN MONDAY. $$ AMZ080-030930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 ...GALE WARNING N OF 30N W OF 75W... .TONIGHT...N OF 30N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...W OF FRONT NORTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW OF FRONT NORTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH E SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .MON...NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 22N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL S OF 25N AND 6 TO 8 FT WITH N SWELL N OF 25N. S OF 22N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER LL