000 FZNT23 KNHC 241454 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 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. AMZ001-250300- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WELL N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TODAY AND MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH TRADES ELSEWHERE. STRONGER TRADES WILL COVER MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN LATER TODAY THROUGH MON AS THE ATLC HIGH N OF THE AREA STRENGTHENS. N SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC OVER THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ011-250300- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ013-250300- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA...AND 4 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ015-250300- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ017-250300- GULF OF HONDURAS- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ019-250300- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ021-250300- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ023-250300- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ025-250300- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ027-250300- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ029-250300- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 4 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ031-250300- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ033-250300- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ035-250300- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ037-250300- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ039-250300- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF 80W...AND N 5 TO 10 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E OF 80W...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. W OF 80W...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ101-250300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 24N65W TO HAITI WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE SE WATERS TONIGHT. ANOTHER FAST MOVING FRONT WILL MOVE S OF 31N LATER TODAY AND E OF THE AREA LATE FRI. A THIRD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N PORTION LATE SAT AND EXTEND FROM 28N65W TO 27N80W SUN MORNING AND SE OF THE AREA LATE SUN. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN FROM THE N SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ111-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ113-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...S OF 29N...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 29N W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S OF 29N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EVENING...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. WINDS N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. N OF 29N...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EVENING...SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ115-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...S OF 29N...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 29N...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. S OF 29N...SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 29N...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...S OF 29N...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EVENING SEAS 6 TO 7 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE. WINDS NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. N OF 29N...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT EVENING...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. S OF 29N...SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. N OF 29N...SEAS 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 11 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ117-250300- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ119-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ121-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ123-250300- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ125-250300- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ127-250300- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 954 AM EST THU JAN 24 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS