000 FZNT23 KNHC 111435 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 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. AMZ089-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL TROUGH IS LOSING IDENTITY ALONG 19N BETWEEN 65W AND 55W. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 76W WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 82W MON AND MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF HONDURAS MON NIGHT AND EARLY TUE. A TROPICAL WAVE E OF AREA WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 55W TUE NIGHT AND E CARIBBEAN WED NIGHT REACHING NEAR 70W SUNRISE FRI. $$ AMZ082-112130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-112130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED AND THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT WED AND THU. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT WED AND THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING 2 TO 4 FT BY THU. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT BY WED. $$ AMZ086-112130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 16N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND THU...S OF 13N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-112130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT E OF WAVE AXIS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS WITH WAVE PASSAGE. $$ AMZ088-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH WINDWARD PASSAGE WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT STALLING OVER THE EXTREME NW WATERS WILL DISSIPATE LATE TONIGHT. A RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 27N TUE ALLOWING A SECOND COLD FRONT TO RACE E THROUGH THE NORTHERN WATERS TUE AND TUE NIGHT PASSING E OF BERMUDA SUNRISE WED...THEN STALLING WED NIGHT AND LIFTING N AS WARM FRONT THU. $$ AMZ080-112130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. ISOLATED TSTMS WINDWARD PASSAGE. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT PRIMARILY IN E SWELL. FROM 27N TO 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT TUE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...N OF 27N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N TO NE BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT BEHIND FRONT. FROM 27N TO 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S WED NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS AHEAD OF FRONT. .THU...N OF WARM FRONT E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N S OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN ISOLATED EMBEDDED TSTMS ALONG WARM FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON