000 FZNT23 KNHC 271506 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 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. AMZ089-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A FRONT FROM 22N87W TO 19N84W TO 16N85W OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL SHIFT E AND BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH SAT. THE N SEGMENT OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE E TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TONIGHT AND TO THE MONA PASSAGE LATE SAT THAN GRADUALLY DISSIPATE N OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ082-272130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT W OF 84W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT W OF 83W SAT. .SUN AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TUE...W OF 85W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 85W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-272130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 81W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 11N BETWEEN 81W AND 82W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 82W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 81W TODAY. .MON AND TUE...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ086-272130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN...S OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N W OF 67W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...S OF 13N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AMZ087-272130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL N OF 13N MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ088-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N68W TO CUBA NEAR 22N78W WILL REACH A POSITION OVER SE WATERS FROM 25N65W TO 20N74W SAT MORNING. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES SE OF THE FORECAST AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS IN WAKE OF FRONT SUN AND MON SHIFTING S TO ALONG 27N TUE AS THE NEXT FRONT MOVES OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. $$ AMZ080-272130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT TO 75W N OF 29N W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 29N E OF 73W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. W OF FRONT TO 75W S OF 24N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS S OF 26N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT W OF 74W N OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SUN...FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N E OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S WINDS. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT W OF 70W AND 7 TO 9 FT E OF 70W SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 29N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL E OF 70W. S OF 27N NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER