000 FZNT23 KNHC 130320 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...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. AMZ001-130815- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL NEAR 15.4N 63.4W 1007 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 13 MOVING NW OR 325 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. RAFAEL WILL GRADUALLY INTENSIFY TO 50 KT AS IT MOVES NORTH OF THE AREA TO 20.3N 65.0W BY SUN MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH SAT AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER EASTERN U.S. WINDS AND SEAS TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE ENTIRE CARIBBEAN SUN THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ011-130815- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ013-130815- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .SAT NIGHT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 5 KT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. ELSEWHERE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ015-130815- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ017-130815- GULF OF HONDURAS- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ019-130815- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ021-130815- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...E OF 77W...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. W OF 77W...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E OF 77W...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. W OF 77W...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ023-130815- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ025-130815- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ027-130815- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-130815- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ031-130815- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ033-130815- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S OF 13N W OF 68W...S WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING NW LATE. ELSEWHERE...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 13N W OF 68W...AND W 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...S OF 13N W OF 68W...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. ELSEWHERE... SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ035-130815- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...ATLC EXPOSURES...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...S WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ037-130815- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N OF 10N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. S OF 10N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ039-130815- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ101-130815- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION PATTY NEAR 25.4N 72.1W 1008 MB AT 0300 UTC OCT 13 MOTION IS STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. PATTY WILL WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW PRES CENTER BY SAT IN THE EVENING NEAR 24.7N 73.9W. TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN PATTY AND STRENGTHENING HIGH PRES OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF AREA W AND NW OF PATTY THROUGH MON. WINDS INCREASE OVER THE SE PART BY SAT EVE AS TROPICAL STORM RAFAEL MOVES INTO THE AREA LATE SAT AND INTENSIFIES TO 55 KT AS IT REACHES 26.0N 67.0W MON EVE AND THEN MOVES N OF THE AREA BY TUE EVE. $$ AMZ111-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ113-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ115-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...S OF 29N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 29N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 29N...AND 8 TO 13 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT S OF 29N S OF 29N...AND 9 TO 14 FT N OF 29N. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. S OF 29N...SEAS 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. N OF 29N...SEAS 20 FT...SUBSIDING TO 13 FT LATE. .WED...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ117-130815- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. ATLC EXPOSURES...SEAS 10 FT... BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 6 TO 9 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. ATLC EXPOSURES...SEAS 8 FT... BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 4 TO 6 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 4 TO 6 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 4 FT IN ELSEWHERE. $$ AMZ119-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...S OF 25N...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE LATE. N OF 25N...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT S OF 25N...AND 9 TO 14 FT N OF 25N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 25N... AND 10 TO 15 FT N OF 25N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...S OF 25N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. N OF 25N...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT S OF 25N...AND 10 TO 15 FT N OF 25N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 25N...AND 8 TO 13 FT IN N OF 25N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ121-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S OF 25N...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 40 TO 45 KT LATE... SEAS 12 FT...BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE. N OF 25N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE... SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 45 TO 55 KT S OF 25N...AND E 25 TO 30 KT N OF 25N. S OF 25N...SEAS 20 FT...BUILDING TO 22 FT LATE. N OF 25N... SEAS 13 FT...BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. S OF 25N...SEAS 13 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. N OF 25N...SEAS 23 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT LATE. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT LATE. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ123-130815- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT...BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE. .TUE...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ125-130815- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE WINDS 45 TO 50 KT...BECOMING N 50 TO 55 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT... BUILDING TO 17 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 50 TO 55 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 30 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ127-130815- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1120 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT...W OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT LATE. E OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...BECOMING 35 TO 45 KT LATE... SEAS 14 FT...BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE. E OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W OF 60W...SE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 45 TO 55 KT LATE. E OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT W OF 60W...AND 8 TO 13 FT E OF 60W. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W OF 60W...SE TO S WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 18 FT...SUBSIDING TO 15 FT LATE. E OF 60W...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT W OF 60W...AND 7 TO 10 FT E OF 60W. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. W OF 60W...SEAS 11 FT... SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE. E OF 60W...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER