000 FZNT23 KNHC 191510 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 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. AMZ089-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL CUBA SW TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS WHERE A 1012 MB LOW IS NEAR 17N87W. THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH EARLY SUN. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE INLAND BELIZE AND GUATEMALA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING SOUTHWARD BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHARPLY INCREASE THE NE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ082-192130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN WINDWARD AND JAMAICA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT FT...EXCEPT BETWEEN WINDWARD PASSAGE AND JAMAICA 5 TO 8 FT FT...AND S OF 17N W OF 85W 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 84W. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 17N E OF 84W. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... EXCEPT N OF 20N AND BETWEEN WINDWARD PASSAGE AND JAMAICA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 17N E OF 81W BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT GULF OF HONDURAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 19N W OF 85W...BECOMING ISOLATED SUN. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 17N E OF 80W INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE NE 20 TO 25 KT AND S OF 17N W OF 85W NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT S OF 17N W OF 85W 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 18N W OF 85W DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 19N E OF 81W 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ084-192130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 81W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 81W. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT SAT AND SAT NIGHT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT SAT NIGHT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E OF 80W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-192130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 65W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .TONIGHT...S OF 13N E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 65W AND 4 TO 7 FT E OF 65W. .SUN...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 68W ...AND BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL W OF 68W. $$ AMZ087-192130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 1 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 9N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FROM 9N TO 16N W OF 56W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 17N 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 N SWELL SAT NIGHT. S OF 17N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 16N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. FROM 9N TO 16N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 9N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING FRONT FROM 27N66W TO 25N73W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO THE FAR SE PORTION LATE TONIGHT AND TO JUST S E OF THE AREA SAT AND SAT NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE ALLOWING FOR WINDS AND SEAS TO INCREASE OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION. $$ AMZ080-192130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 19 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BETWEEN 75W AND 78W...AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF 78W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT BETWEEN THE SE BAHAMAS AND WINDWARD PASSAGE 5 TO 7 FT...AND W OF BAHAMAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS... HIGHEST BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HISPANIOLA AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 73W AND 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT W OF 73W. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE...EXCEPT NE 20 TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 24N TO 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 77W SE TO S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF 77W 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE