000 FZNT23 KNHC 290256 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 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. AMZ089-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN AT 21.9N 82.1W 997 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING NE OR 035 DEG AT 7 KT TRAILING A TROUGH SW TO NEAR 18N88W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE DEPRESSION WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM PRIOR TO CROSSING CUBA AND BE NEAR 23.3N 81.2W WED MORNING...AND OVER FLORIDA NEAR 26.3N 80.2W WED NIGHT WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT. THE TROPICAL STORM WILL DRAG A TROUGH SLOWLY E ACROSS THE GULF OF HONDURAS THROUGH SAT. $$ AMZ082-290330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 82W... .TONIGHT AND WED...N OF 17N BETWEEN 77W AND 82W SE TO S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT BUILDING 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF CYCLONE AND TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. W OF CYCLONE AND TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...W OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG TROUGH. .THU THROUGH FRI...W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG TROUGH. .SAT AND SUN...W OF TROUGH NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF TROUGH S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-290330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 13N W OF 79W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 13N. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N OF 13N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 13N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 13N SW WINDS 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-290330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS TONIGHT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ087-290330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT OVER THE FAR NW WATERS WILL MOVE E TO BE FROM 31N76W TO 23N79W THU. TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IN THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM PRIOR TO CROSSING CUBA AND BE NEAR 23.3N 81.2W WED MORNING...AND OVER FLORIDA NEAR 26.3N 80.2W WED NIGHT WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT. THE TROPICAL STORM WILL RACE N ALONG THE FRONT WED AND WED NIGHT REACHING NEAR 36.3N 78.0W THU NIGHT. AS THE TROPICAL STORM MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA IT WILL DRAG THE FRONT TO ALONG 31N75W 23N79W EARLY FRI...THEN WEAKEN TO A TROUGH FROM 31N72W TO 23N77W SAT. $$ AMZ080-290330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING W OF 73W... .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SW OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT AND S OF 25N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF 73W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT WITHIN 200 NM E OF CENTER. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BUILDING 11 TO 17 FT WITHIN 200 NM E OF CENTER. E OF 73W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 73W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N BETWEEN 79W AND 73W SE TO S WINDS 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 15 FT THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 33 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 44 TO 6 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS TSTMS N PART. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT AND SUN ...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL