000 FZNT23 KNHC 271511 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 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. AMZ089-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN THIS AFTERNOON REACH A POSITION FROM HISPANIOLA TO COSTA RICA SUN NIGHT...THEN MOVING INTO ATLC WATERS N OF VIRGIN ISLANDS WHILE DISSIPATING OVER CARIBBEAN ON MON. A SECOND COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER NW CARIBBEAN TUE REACHING FROM HISPANIOLA TO COSTA RICA WED NIGHT. $$ AMZ082-272130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT SUN NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. .MON...W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT W OF 84W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT TO 80W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-272130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-272130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 18N. .TONIGHT...W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 15N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 71W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF LINE FROM 18N67W TO 11N73W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF SAME LINE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 13N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E OF 69W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W OF 79W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-272130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 17N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT N SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT LATE SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 15N TO 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO S SUN NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PART ALONG FRONT. .MON...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 15N SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT FAR NW WATERS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. $$ AMZ088-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON REACHING POSITION FROM 31N73W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE TONIGHT...AND FROM BERMUDA TO HISPANIOLA LATE SUN AND MOVING SE OF AREA SUN NIGHT. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE FLORIDA COAST TUE REACHING FROM 31N75W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUNRISE WED AND OVER THE EXTREME SE WATERS AT SUNRISE THU. $$ AMZ080-272130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING N OF 25N E OF FRONT N OF 28N W OF FRONT... ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED N OF 27N W OF 70W TUE AND WED... .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 25N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT LATE. N OF 28N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 28N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 75W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT LATE MON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT MON NIGHT. S OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT AND SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .WED...N OF 22N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 22N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. S OF 22N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON