000 FZNT23 KNHC 101521 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 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. AMZ089-102130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK STATIONARY FRONT EXTEND FROM 19N56W TO LEEWARD ISLANDS TO 12N70W DISSIPATE BY LATE THU. STRONG SE WINDS OVER NW CARIBBEAN AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THAT CROSSES YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI NIGHT AND REACH FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO NE HONDURAS LATE SAT THEN STALL FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO N NICARAGUA LATE SUN. $$ AMZ082-102130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 82W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 10 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFT NW W OF FRONT LATE FRI. SEAS 10 FT. E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SAT AND SUN...E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME NE 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDE TO 5 FT SUN. $$ AMZ084-102130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU NIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W OF 80W WINDS NE 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-102130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 FT. E OF 70 E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-102130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF STATIONARY FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 17N S OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF FRONT TO 14N SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 14N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONTAL TROUGH. .FRI...N OF 17N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME S SUN. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-102130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1020 MB CENTERED AT 29N68W DRIFT NE OF AREA TONIGHT. FRESH SE-S BREEZE STRENGTHEN W OF 77W TONIGHT... SPREAD TO E OF 70W BY THU NIGHT AND REACH GALE FORCE LATE FRI N OF 29N AS COLD FRONT ENTERS SW N ATLC FRI. FRONT REACH FROM 31N74W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE SAT AND FROM 28N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE SUN. $$ AMZ080-102130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRI AND SAT N OF 29N E OF FRONT... .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT. N OF 28N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 28N E OF 77W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 75W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT SHIFT SW THU NIGHT. SEAS BUILD TO 11 FT. S OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT TO 35 KT N OF 29N E OF FRONT. SEAS 11 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 29N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILD TO 17 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT N OF 26N AND 5 FT S OF 27N. .SUN...N OF 28N W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 25N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. N OF 24N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N E OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES