000 FZNT23 KNHC 222119 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 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. AMZ089-230330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS ENTIRE BASIN THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-230330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ084-230330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...FROM 12N TO 14N BETWEEN 73W AND 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 82W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 10N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-230330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-230330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 17N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 17N W OF 60W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-230330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE EXTENDING FROM BERMUDA TO N FLORIDA PERSIST THROUGH MON. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVE OFF GEORGIA COAST EARLY TUE AND STALL FROM 31N78W TO 29N81W BEFORE DISSIPATING EARLY WED. HIGH PRES MOVE INTO NE WATERS WED THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ080-230330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 28N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE WINDS E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES