000 FZNT23 KNHC 272111 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM 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. AMZ089-280330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM W TIP OF CUBA TO NRN BELIZE THROUGH TONIGHT. EASTERLY TRADES EASE OVER BASIN TONIGHT AND FRI AS ATLC HIGH PRES S FORCED E BY COLD FRONT BUT STRENGTHEN AGAIN SUN THROUGH TUE AS NEW HIGH PRES MOVES INTO SW N ATLC FROM GULF OF MEXICO. $$ AMZ082-280330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...S OF 18N E OF 84W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-280330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 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 5 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...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 THROUGH TUE...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. S OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. $$ AMZ086-280330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 68W. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 17N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-280330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...S OF 19N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 16N AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 16N. $$ AMZ088-280330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 30N65W TO 25N76W BEGINS TO DISSIPATE S OF 25N TONIGHT. N PORTIONS MOVE SE TO REACH FROM 28N65W TO 20N73W EARLY SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING. SECOND WEAKER COLD FRONT MOVE S ACROSS NE PORTIONS MON BEFORE DISSIPATING TUE. $$ AMZ080-280330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU JAN 27 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...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 TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES