000 FZNT23 KNHC 120232 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 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. AMZ089-120930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS THROUGH SAT MORNING. TRADES WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SAT OVER THE CARIBBEAN BUT CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC. A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE GULF OF HONDURAS BY SAT AFTERNOON...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM THE WINDWARD PASSAGE TO N COAST OF HONDURAS LATE SUN. $$ AMZ082-120930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 1O FT. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-120930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND TUE...N OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 10N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-120930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT S OF 13N...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-120930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED NW AND E SWELL. S OF 19N E WINDS 20 KT TO OCCASIONALLY 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN MIXED E AND NW SWELL...BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT EARLY SAT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-120930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N75W TO W CUBA WILL REACH FROM 31N67W TO E CUBA SAT AFTERNOON...THEN WILL BEGIN TO STALL OVER THE SE PORTION OF THE AREA LATE SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH FRESH TO STRONG TRADEWINDS PREVAILING TUE THOUGH WED. $$ AMZ080-120930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 11 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 29N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT AND E OF THE BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF THE BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN PRIMARILY NW SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N E OF 72W NW TO N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 72W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27 N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...S OF 29N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.N OF 29N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER AL