000 FZNT23 KNHC 221507 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 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. AMZ089-222130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS...NE SWELL IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC SUBSIDES BY WED. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CARIBBEAN AND NE SWELL THROUGH N FACING PASSAGES WILL CONTINUE INTO WED THEN DIMINISH. NE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN BY FRI AS AN AREA OF HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF THE AREA. $$ AMZ082-222130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 18N NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT W OF 80W. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT E OF 80W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 80W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 18N AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 18N. W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL S OF 17N E OF 80W. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ084-222130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED NIGHT...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND SAT...N OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-222130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...W OF 70W AND N OF 15N BETWEEN 67W AND 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. .SAT...E OF 67W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL ATLC PASSAGES. W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-222130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N W OF 60W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 15N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 14N. .SAT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN MERGING NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT IN BROAD MIX OF SWELL. S OF 10N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-222130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS...FRESH NE TRADES WILL DIMINISH WED AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS AND WEAKENS THE HIGH PRES TO ITS E. THE FRONT MOVES OFFSHORE WED AFTERNOON AND LIES FROM 31N70W TO 26N80W THU MORNING...FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI MORNING AND MOVES E OF AREA SAT. $$ AMZ080-222130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 29N W OF 75W. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SHIFTING NE LATE. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N OF 29N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING E TO SE NW PART. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN MIXED N AND NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER SCHAUER