000 FZNT23 KNHC 180323 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 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. AMZ089-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH LIES FROM 19N85W TO 13N81W. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT TO N OF 17N ALONG 84W THU AND DISSIPATE THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN FRI NIGHT BEFORE MOVING THROUGH THE GREATER ANTILLES SAT AND REACHING THE VIRGIN ISLANDS SUN THEN DISSIPATING MON. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE THE NE FLOW ACROSS THE AREA. $$ AMZ082-180930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .TONIGHT...E OF TROUGH S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 79W. .THU...E OF TROUGH TO 77W N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .THU NIGHT...W OF 85W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OCCASIONALLY 25 KT N OF 18N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ084-180930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 13N E OF 79W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 11N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-180930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .TONIGHT AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 70W. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 13N W OF 66W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF 66W AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 66W. $$ AMZ087-180930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 8 FT NE PART THU NIGHT AND FRI. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 18N TONIGHT. .SAT...N OF 17N W OF 58W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 20N SAT NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 09N TO 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 13N MON. S OF 09N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-180930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W WILL REACH FROM BERMUDA TO 27N80W THU AFTERNOON AND WILL BE REINFORCED WITH FRESH NW WINDS BEGINNING LATE THU. THE FRONT WILL LIE FROM 25N65W TO 22N77W FRI EVENING AND MOVE SE OF AREA LATE SAT. HIGH PRES BUILDS SE ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. $$ AMZ080-180930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST WED NOV 17 2010 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS S OF 30N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW WITHIN 240 NM AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT W OF 77W AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 77W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 23N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS WITHIN 90 NM OF FRONT E OF 72W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT W OF 73W AND 7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT SUN AND MON E OF 73W. S OF 23N E OF 77W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER