000 FZNT23 KNHC 030249 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM 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. AMZ089-030930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK FRONT STALLED OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE. 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. $$ AMZ082-030930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU...N OF 20N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N OF 20N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 20N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-030930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-030930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TONIGHT AND MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT S OF 15N AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 15N. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. $$ AMZ087-030930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 20N E OF 60W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 20N W OF 60W NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 20N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N E OF 60W. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 20N W OF 60W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 60W. .FRI...N OF 20N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-030930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N67W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA THROUGH TUE. NE WINDS WILL INCREASE BETWEEN HIGH PRES BUILDING OVER THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES AND TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE WELL E OF THE AREA. $$ AMZ080-030930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT SUN OCT 02 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 22N E OF 70W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 22N E OF 70W. .TUE THROUGH WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU AND FRI...N OF 27N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN