000 FZNT23 KNHC 120902 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 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. AMZ001-122115- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG NE TRADE WINDS WILL PERSIST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA THROUGH THU. FRESH TRADES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED. LONG PERIOD NW TO N SWELLS WILL REACH THE NE CARIBBEAN ATLC PASSAGES AND N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC TODAY...AND MOVE ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC AND THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ011-122115- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ013-122115- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ015-122115- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ017-122115- GULF OF HONDURAS- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ019-122115- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ021-122115- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ023-122115- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ025-122115- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ027-122115- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ029-122115- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 7 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 7 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 6 TO 9 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ031-122115- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ033-122115- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ035-122115- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ037-122115- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ039-122115- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ101-122115- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES LOCATED NEAR 31N64W IS PRODUCING FRESH TO STRONG WINDS S OF 25N. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND WED OVER NW PORTION AHEAD OF A LOW PRES SYSTEM MOVING NE ACROSS THE SE U.S. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST WED EVENING THEN WEAKEN AS IT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N68W TO S FLORIDA THU EVENING. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW PORTION SAT NIGHT FOLLOWED BY A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS. $$ AMZ111-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ113-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ115-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ117-122115- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT ATLC EXPOSURES AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ119-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 25N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 25N...SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SE TO S LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ121-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 25N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 25N...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ123-122115- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ125-122115- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ127-122115- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 402 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS