000 FZNT23 KNHC 271521 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...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. AMZ089-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE EXTREME NW CARIBBEAN WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN MOVE S-SE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE ACROSS THE NW CARIBBEAN FROM NEAR 22N79W TO 18N87W FRI MORNING. EASTERLY TRADES WILL RELAX SOME OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK...THEN INCREASE AGAIN THIS WEEKEND INTO MON OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WATERS. $$ AMZ082-272130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 84W NE WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE TO 20 KT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W PORTIONS. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON... S OF 18N E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-272130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W PART. .SUN AND MON...N OF 11N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. $$ AMZ086-272130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 16N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S OF 15N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .SUN AND MON...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-272130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 10N TO 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-272130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N67W TO W CENTRAL CUBA NEAR 23N80W WILL STALL ACROSS CUBA AND THE BAHAMAS THROUGH THIS EVENING WHILE NORTHEAST PORTIONS MOVE TO NEAR 30N65W...BEFORE MOVING SE FRI AND FRI NIGHT...REACHING FROM 27N65W TO 21N76W SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A SECOND WEAKER COLD FRONT WILL SINK S ACROSS NE PORTIONS SUN NIGHT AND STALL BEFORE DISSIPATING MON. $$ AMZ080-272130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT W OF 78W AND 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL BETWEEN FRONT AND 78W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF 77W AND 6 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 77W. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT S OF 21N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONTAL TROUGH W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONTAL TROUGH SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONTAL TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONTAL TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SAT...N OF 27N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 67W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 67W S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART. .SUN...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING