000 FZNT23 KNHC 280240 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 THU OCT 27 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. AMZ089-280930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM RINA NEAR 20.5N 87.2W 996 MB AT 11 PM EDT MOVING NNW AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS TO 60 KT. RINA WILL MOVE JUST INLAND TO 21.5N 87.0W FRI INLAND NEAR 21.5N 86.5W FRI NIGHT WEAKEN TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR 21.0N 86.6W SAT NEAR 20.0N 86.0W SAT NIGHT TO 19.5N 86.2W SUN THEN TO A REMNANT LOW MON AND TUE. $$ AMZ082-280930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 19N W OF 86W... .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 60 NM E AND 20 NM W SEMICIRCLES OF RINA DECREASING TO WITHIN 40 NM E AND 40 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 00 NM SW QUADRANT FRI NIGHT. HIGHEST WINDS 50 KT GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT FRI AND TO 35 KT GUSTS TO 45 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN AREA OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS. HIGHEST SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT FRI NIGHT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N W OF 84W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. S OF 17N W OF 84W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND TSTMS N OF 120N W OF 86W. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W OF 85W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. E OF 85W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN. .MON AND TUE...N OF 17N W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 84W NW TO N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST N OF 19N. E OF 83W S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 83W N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ084-280930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .TONIGHT...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. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR NUMEROUS TSTMS N OF 12N. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N W OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT W OF 82W BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT. N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT E OF 80W S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N W OF 81W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 12N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR NE PART 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT MON. S OF 12N W OF 80W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-280930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 69W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 68W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 73W E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT S OF 14N W OF 73W 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 65W. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N OF 15N W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-280930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 09N TO 11N. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 14N...AND 4 TO 7 FT S OF 14N. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-280930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES ALONG 31N WILL MOVE E OF AREA FRI NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO WESTERN CUBA SAT NIGHT THEN BECOME STATIONARY AND BEGIN TO WEAKEN FROM NEAR 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA LATE SUN INTO MON. LOW PRES MAY FORM ALONG THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FRONT MON. THE LOW WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NE WITH A COLD FRONT FROM 31N71W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE. $$ AMZ080-280930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU OCT 27 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS... AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW OF COLD FRONT WINDS BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S OF 26N NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT...EXCEPT S OF 26N 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT S OF 24N E OF 74W E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS INCREASING FAR SW PART. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT W OF BAHAMAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W S OF 25N WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... EXCEPT N OF 28N BUILDING 8 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .TUE...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER DGS