000 FZNT23 KNHC 192045 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 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. AMZ089-200330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL STALL AND WEAKEN FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO NE HONDURAS THU AND FROM E CUBA TO SE NICARAGUA FRI...THEN DRIFT W OVER THE NW WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON. BROAD LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN FRI THROUGH MON. A TROPICAL WAVE S OF 14N ALONG 52W WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ATLC WATERS BETWEEN 55W AND 61W ON THU AND FRI AND THROUGH THE SE CARIBBEAN SAT THROUGH MON. $$ AMZ082-200330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 80W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .FRI THROUGH MON...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH N SWELL. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONTAL TROUGH. $$ AMZ084-200330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 13N W OF 82W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 81W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. E OF 81W S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 81W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 13N E OF 81W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 13N E OF 81W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS SW PART. .SAT...S OF 12N W OF 81W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 12N E OF 81W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 12N E OF 81W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS SW PART. .SUN AND MON...S OF 13N W OF 81W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 13N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 13N E OF 81W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. $$ AMZ086-200330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN MIXED SWELL. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITH MIXED N AND E SWELL. .THU...N OF 14N E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN MIXED SWELL. .THU NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 71W SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN MIXED SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 69W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 15N W OF 69W W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN MIXED SWELL. E OF 69W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 14N W OF 68W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR WAVE. .MON...W OF TROPICAL WAVE BETWEEN 65W AND 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF WAVE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR WAVE. $$ AMZ087-200330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT PRIMARILY IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 13N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR WAVE. .SAT AND SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-200330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT JUST OFF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST WILL EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU...THEN STALL FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU NIGHT INTO FRI. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL DRIFT W FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON. A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW ATLC WATERS SUN NIGHT AND MERGE WITH REMNANTS OF THE INITIAL FRONT MON NIGHT. A ROAD TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SE WATERS SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ080-200330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 73W.. .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT EXCEPT AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 29N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW 20 KT JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG WEAKENING FRONT. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF INITIAL FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND SECOND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT BEHIND SECOND FRONT. S OF 27N W OF INITIAL FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SUN NIGHT BEHIND SECOND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF INITIAL FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW WATERS. .MON...W OF MERGED FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 27N E OF MERGED FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN MIXED SWELL. S OF 27N E OF MERGED FRONT SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 34 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON