000 FZNT23 KNHC 221531 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 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. AMZ001-222030- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS...T.D. EIGHTEEN NEAR 13.5N 78.0W AT 1500 UTC MOVING SW AT 4 KT. T.D. IS FORECAST TO BECOME A T.S. THIS EVENING AND TURN NORTHWARD OVER THE N-CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TO NEAR 14.3N 78.1W TUE AND TO NEAR 17.4N 77.0W BY WED AND INLAND OVER E CUBA ON THU...THEN N OF AREA FRI. $$ AMZ011-222030- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ013-222030- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE TO E WINDS 35 TO 40 KT...INCREASING TO 50 TO 60 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ015-222030- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...BECOMING SE 40 TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT... BUILDING TO 13 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. .FRI...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ AMZ017-222030- GULF OF HONDURAS- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ019-222030- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ021-222030- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E OF 77W...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE 35 TO 40 KT LATE. W OF 77W...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 45 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E TO SE WINDS 50 TO 55 KT...BECOMING SE 55 TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 55 TO 60 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT E OF 77W...AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF 77W. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT E OF 77W E OF 77W...AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF 77W. .THU NIGHT...E OF 77W...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. W OF 77W...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT E OF 77W...AND 7 TO 10 FT W OF 77W. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT E OF 77W...AND 6 TO 8 FT W OF 77W. $$ AMZ023-222030- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT LATE. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ AMZ025-222030- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ027-222030- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-222030- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN ELSEWHERE. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT IN ELSEWHERE. $$ AMZ031-222030- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...BECOMING S 35 TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...S WINDS 40 TO 45 KT... BECOMING SW 45 TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. WITHIN 90 NM OF COAST OF COLOMBIA...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT... BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ033-222030- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...S OF 13N W OF 68W...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 68W...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. ELSEWHERE... SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 13N W OF 68W...AND SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. S OF 13N W OF 68W...SEAS 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ035-222030- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ037-222030- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT...BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ039-222030- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E OF 80W...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. W OF 80W...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF 80W E OF 80W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 80W. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E OF 80W...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. W OF 80W...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 80W E OF 80W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 80W. .WED NIGHT...E OF 80W...SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. W OF 80W...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 80W E OF 80W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 80W. .THU...E OF 80W...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. W OF 80W...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 80W E OF 80W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 80W. .THU NIGHT...E OF 80W...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. W OF 80W...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .FRI...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 80W E OF 80W...AND SW 5 TO 10 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ101-222030- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL MOVE E OF 65W TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OFF THE CAROLINA COAST BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY THROUGH WED. T.D. EIGHTEEN NEAR 13.5N 78.0W AT 1500 UTC MOVING SW AT 4 KT. T.D. IS FORECAST TO BECOME A T.S. THIS EVENING AND TURN NORTHWARD OVER THE N-CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TO NEAR 14.3N 78.1W TUE AND TO NEAR 17.4N 77.0W BY WED AND INLAND OVER E CUBA ON THU. SYSTEM MOVES TO NEAR 24.5N 74.5W FRI AND BECOMES SUBTROPICAL NEAR 27.0N 73.0W SAT. THE PRES GRADIENT WILL INCREASE BETWEEN HIGH PRES OVER THE CAROLINAS AND DEVELOPING T.S. EIGHTEEN WITH INCREASING EASTERLY WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE SW N ATLC. $$ AMZ111-222015- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. N OF 29N W OF 79W...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 9 FT...BUILDING TO 11 FT LATE. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. N OF 29N W OF 79W...SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 12 FT...BUILDING TO 14 FT LATE. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ AMZ113-222030- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT...BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ AMZ115-222030- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT... BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. S OF 29N...SEAS 11 FT... BUILDING TO 13 FT LATE. N OF 29N...SEAS 8 FT... BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT S OF 29N S OF 29N...AND 9 TO 14 FT N OF 29N. $$ AMZ117-222030- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ AMZ119-222030- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT...BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ AMZ121-222030- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. $$ AMZ123-222030- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT...BUILDING TO 9 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ AMZ125-222030- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT...BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. $$ AMZ127-222030- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1131 AM EDT MON OCT 22 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT W OF 60W...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT E OF 60W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...W OF 60W...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 60W...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER COBB