000 FZNT23 KNHC 231459 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 SUN OCT 23 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. AMZ089-232130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. LOW PRES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN NEAR 14N81W WILL DRIFT NW COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. TROUGH S OF 15N IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS WILL MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN LATE TONIGHT REACHING THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN WED AND MERGING INTO THE MONSOON TROUGH IN THE SW CARIBBEAN THU. $$ AMZ082-232130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 82W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 20N E OF 85W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 83W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 19N E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 19N E OF 83W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. .TUE...W OF 85W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. .WED...W OF 86W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 86W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-232130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 14N W OF 82W N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N W OF 82W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N E OF 82W SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 14N E OF 82W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS NW PART. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NE PART. .MON...W OF 81W NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 81W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...W OF 81W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-232130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN MIXED NE AND SW SWELL. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS E OF 70W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. E OF 64W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WESTERN PORTIONS. .TUE...W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W PART. .WED AND THU...N OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-232130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. S OF 15N W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 15N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 15N. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-232130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 31N70W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL DRIFT W THROUGH MON. COLD FRONT WILL PASS E ACROSS THE NW WATERS SUN NIGHT MERGING WITH THE FRONTAL TROUGH MON AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS EARLY TUE AND MOVE E OF AREA WED. A RIDGE WILL EXTEND E TO W JUST N OF THE AREA ALONG 32N ON THU. $$ AMZ080-232130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND COLD FRONT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT MON NIGHT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...S OF 22N W OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...S OF 23N W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER AL/DGS