000 FZNT23 KNHC 301940 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 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. AMZ089-010330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ACROSS THE NW ATLC WILL MAINTAIN A STRONG PRES GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING LATE TONIGHT AND WED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WED BEFORE STALLING AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATING OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND EXTREME NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI. ELSEWHERE...NE TO E TRADES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA. LARGE NE SWELLS WILL ARRIVE AT NE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT ATLC WED AND BLEED THROUGH THE PASSAGES THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THU. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRES WILL LINGER OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEK. $$ AMZ082-010330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 19N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .SAT AND SUN...E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-010330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 12N E OF 80W SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 11N NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-010330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...HIGHEST W OF 70W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 9 TO 11 FT NEAR EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. .THU THROUGH SUN...E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR EXPOSED NE PASSAGES THU. W OF 67W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-010330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 16N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 16N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT SUN. $$ AMZ088-010330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 22N65W TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS WILL DRIFT S AND DISSIPATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE N CENTRAL ATLC AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH OFF THE N FLORIDA COAST LATE TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N70W TO WESTERN CUBA...FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY FRI...FROM 26N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY EARLY SAT...THEN STALLING AND BECOMING DIFFUSE N OF PUERTO RICO BY EARLY SUN. A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR WILL PUSH INTO WATERS BETWEEN N FLORIDA AND BERMUDA SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ080-010330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 27N W OF 75W LATE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N E OF FRONT E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...W OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 22N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 22N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL BUILDING TO 10 TO 3 FT SUN. S OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN