000 FZNT23 KNHC 111510 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 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. AMZ089-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO MODERATE E TRADE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE TROPICAL N ATLC THU...THEN SPREAD W INTO E CARIBBEAN THROUGH FRI AS A SURFACE RIDGE BUILDS N OF THE AREA. $$ AMZ082-112130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...W OF 84W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 84W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-112130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ086-112130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 70W. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-112130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE NE OF AREA AND LOWER PRES OVER N FLORIDA WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE SE TO S FLOW OVER NE PORTION OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH WED THROUGH FRI. A WEAK TROUGH WILL ENTER NW PORTION OF THE AREA WED NIGHT...AND REACH FROM 31N66W TO 23N74W BY SAT. $$ AMZ080-112130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N FROM 68W TO 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 76W SW TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL NW OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT SE OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF 74W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT NE OF BAHAMAS AND 1 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. E OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 28N E OF 70W S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL