000 FZNT23 KNHC 160902 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 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. AMZ089-161530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .SYNOPSIS...N WINDS INTO THE FAR SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH WILL SUN. MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN. A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN WILL DRIFT W. $$ AMZ082-161530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-161530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-161530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-161530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 19N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT N OF 15N LATE. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 19N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 19N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-161530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANT LOW OF PAULA IS ALONG THE N COAST OF CUBA NEAR 23N78W WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. COLD FRONT FROM 29N65W TO THE REMNANT OF PAULA NEAR 23N78W WILL EXTEND FROM 27N65 TO 23N76W THIS AFTERNOON AND STALL FROM 25N65W TO E CUBA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE SUN. HIGH PRES BUILDS TO THE N OF THE AREA. LARGE N SWELL WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NE PORTION OF THE AREA LATE TODAY THEN SUBSIDE TUE. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE FAR NW PART OF THE AREA LATE WED. $$ AMZ080-161530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT OCT 16 2010 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 27N E OF 72W TONIGHT. SE OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 74W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 22N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT FAR SE PART. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS W OF 75W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 75W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 76W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 76W AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS