000 FZNT23 KNHC 012118 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 TUE NOV 01 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. AMZ089-020330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH ALONG THE COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA EXTENDING FROM YUCATAN PENINSULA TO NICARAGUA WILL TRIGGER SCATTERED TSTMS IN THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN W OF 82W THROUGH WED. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 39W WILL REACH THE SOUTHERN PART OF TROPICAL N ATLC FRI. $$ AMZ082-020330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 21N W OF 82W INCLUDING THE YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 82W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL YUCATAN CHANNEL. .THU THROUGH FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION FRI. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW PORTION SAT. $$ AMZ084-020330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...N OF 12N W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 12N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N W OF 82W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 12N E OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS W OF 82W. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 12N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 12N W OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 12N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 12N W OF 81W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 12N E OF 81W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. $$ AMZ086-020330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...E OF 66W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ087-020330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 60W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL N OF 16N AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 16N. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 12N. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT TO 7 FT E OF 59W. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT...SHIFTING SE BEHIND WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT BEHIND FRONTAL TROUGH BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-020330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N68W ACROSS THE BAHAMAS TO WESTERN CUBA. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N66W TO CENTRAL CUBA TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND BECOME STATIONARY FROM 26N65W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE WED NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS W OF THE FRONT WILL ALLOW SEAS TO BUILD TO 10-11 FT IN NW PORTION THROUGH WED. A SECOND SURGE OF LONG PERIOD N SWELL WILL BUILD SEAS TO 10-13 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS THU AND FRI. A LOW LEVEL TROUGH ALONG 62W WILL MOVE W TO ALONG 65W/66W BY WED MORNING. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW PART OF THE AREA LATE FRI INTO SAT. $$ AMZ080-020330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE NOV 01 2011 .TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL LATE. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SE OF LINE FROM 24N65W TO 20N73W. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT SE OF LINE FROM 24N65W TO 20N73W...AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING W TO NW BEHIND FRONT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT W OF 78W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 SW OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 28N W OF 76W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 74W W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. .SUN...N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR