000 FZNT23 KNHC 250255 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 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. AMZ089-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN THROUGH FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI...THEN STALL AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ082-250930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS N OF 20N W OF 84W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT S OF 17N E OF 81W. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING S TO SW JUST AHEAD OF FRONT THEN NW TO N 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN SE SWELL. E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 17N E OF 81W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT S OF 17N E OF 81W. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 17N E OF 81W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT S OF 17N E OF 81W. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. $$ AMZ084-250930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 10N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 10N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 10N W OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...N OF 10N E OF 81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 10N W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-250930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-250930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ088-250930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CLIP THE FAR NW PART OF THE AREA TONIGHT THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM 31N77W TO 30N81W THROUGH WED. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA WED THROUGH THU. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF FLORIDA LATE FRI...REACH FROM 31N77W TO SOUTH FLORIDA SAT MORNING...FROM 31N70W TO 23N79W SUN MORNING AND FROM 31N66W TO 22N76W SUN NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-250930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS E OF 67W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 29N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 27N TO 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 70W. S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 23N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THEN SHIFTING W BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE. N OF 27N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .SUN...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT N OF 29N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER GR