000 FZNT23 KNHC 042119 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 SAT FEB 04 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. AMZ089-050330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE W CARIBBEAN ON SUN. $$ AMZ082-050330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 81W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 17N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT SE WINDS W OF 84W. SEAS 5 TO 8 IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 81W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 19N E OF 83W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 19N E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 83W N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN IN E SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 82W N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN IN E SWELL. .TUE...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. W OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...S OF 17N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-050330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SUN...N OF 11.5N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER AREA NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. REMAINDER AREA NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-050330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT SUBSIDING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. E OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH THU...S OF 13N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ087-050330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 17N W OF 57W. .SUN THROUGH MON...N OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-050330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 23N65W TO THE NW BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT S AND WEAKEN BECOMING A STATIONARY SHEARLINE ON SUN AND DISSIPATE ON MON. A RIDGE WILL ALONG 29N SUN. THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW PORTION ON MON REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS TUE NIGHT THE GRADUALLY DISSIPATE WED NIGHT AND THU. $$ AMZ080-050330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT FEB 04 2012 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG THE FRONTAL TROUGH. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON