000 FZNT23 KNHC 302131 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA 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. AMZ089-310330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA MOVES E TONIGHT AS A GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT PUSHES SE TOWARD WESTERN CUBA AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL BY LATE TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL SUN AND MOVE N OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT. CENTRAL ATLC HIGH PRES WILL THEN BUILD SW INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC LATE MON THROUGH WED ALLOWING FOR EASTERLY TRADES TO INCREASE. THE HIGH THEN WEAKENS AND SHIFTS WED AND THU CAUSING THE EASTERLY TRADES TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY. $$ AMZ082-310330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT N OF 20N LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 20N LATE TONIGHT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT MON. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...LOCALLY HIGHER NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT LEE OF CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .TUE AND WED...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR CUBA. .THU...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR CUBA. $$ AMZ084-310330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .TONIGHT...FROM 11N TO 14N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 10N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 10N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 12 FT WED. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-310330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 13N. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SW PART. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT MON AND MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SW PART...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FT LATE. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE. .WED AND THU...W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT N OF 15N LATE. E OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ087-310330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT TONIGHT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 13N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL LATE. .WED AND THU...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AND BECOMING VARIABLE WED NIGHT AND THU. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-310330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT OVER THE SE U.S. WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST LATER TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO THE NW BAHAMAS BY EARLY SUN...AND FROM 29N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA SUN EVENING. THE FRONT STALLS ALONG 25N/26N MON AS A COASTAL TROUGH/LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE MON AND SLIDES ALONG 30N/31N TUE AND NE OF THE AREA EARLY WED. NEW COLD FRONT ENTERS THE AREA ALONG 31N75W TO 28N80W EARLY WED AND EXTENDS FROM 29N65W TO S FLORIDA BY LATE WED THEN STALLS FROM 25N65W TO 27N80W WITH INCREASING E TO SE WINDS N OF THE FRONT W OF 75W LATE. $$ AMZ080-310330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010 ...GALE WARNING N OF 29N E OF FRONT... .TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT LATE. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FROM 26N TO 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL LATE. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT...THEN BECOMING NE TO E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 25N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON...N OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 25N W OF 75W BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL...HIGHEST NE PART. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 22N E OF BAHAMAS E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING...EXCEPT BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL LATE. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW IN THE EVENING...EXCEPT BECOMING W TO NW W OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE... AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE TO S LATE...EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT NEAR FRONT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. NW OF FRONT W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW AND FRONT. .THU...N OF FRONT E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT W OF 75W LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER COBB