000 FZNT23 KNHC 020835 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 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. AMZ089-021530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW CARIBBEAN TODAY AND STALL FROM E CUBA TO BELIZE MON AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATING MON NIGHT. FRESH EASTERLY TRADES WILL SPREAD FROM THE TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH MON AS HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA...THEN DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TUE THROUGH THU AS THE HIGH PRES WEAKENS. $$ AMZ082-021530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS GULF HONDURAS AND APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN YUCATAN PASSAGE AND S OF JAMAICA...AND 1 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT S OF JAMAICA AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED...S OF JAMAICA E WINDS 15 KT SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-021530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TODAY...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT AND MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-021530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 6 TO 9 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. .TUE THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-021530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 20N W OF 60W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .WED AND THU...N OF 20N W OF 61W S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-021530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N70W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THIS MORNING WILL STALL FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA MON...AND MEANDER THROUGH TUE NIGHT. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL MERGE WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE PHILIPPE ON WED. PHILIPPE WILL MOVE NE WED NIGHT DRAGGING THE FRONTAL REMNANTS E ACROSS THE SE WATERS THU. $$ AMZ080-021530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TODAY...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN MIXED E AND S SWELL. .WED...N OF 24N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 24N W OF 76W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E OF 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 24N E OF 70W. .THU...N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT HIGHEST SEAS S OF BERMUDA. S OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED NE AND E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N. $$ FORECASTER NELSON