000 FZNT23 KNHC 281434 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 MON NOV 28 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. AMZ089-282130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT IN THE NW CARIBBEAN REACHING FROM THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TO CENTRAL HONDURAS NEAR 16N86W WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO THE SW CARIBBEAN TUE MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DEGENERATE INTO A SHEAR LINE WED THROUGH FRI. MEANWHILE...LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG A TROUGH IN THE E CARIBBEAN EARLY THIS WEEK...GRADUALLY DRIFTING NE ACROSS THE NE CARIBBEAN AND NORTHERN TROPICAL N ATLC THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-282130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO N TO NE TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 18N. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 85W TUE NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT E OF 85W AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF 85W TUE NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED AND THU...S OF 19N BETWEEN 79W TO 85W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT THU. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THU. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 6 FT N OF 19N. $$ AMZ084-282130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 12N E OF 79W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT W OF 82W TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT W OF 82W TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. W OF 80W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .THU...E OF 81W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT S OF 11N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF 81W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...E OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-282130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 15N W OF 68W NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .WED AND THU...E OF 65W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE LATE WED. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 65W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-282130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 11N. .TUE THROUGH WED...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT SE 20 TO 25 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .THU...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT E OF TROUGH. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .FRI...N OF 18N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-282130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH EASTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW IN THE NW PORTION AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE E COAST OF FLORIDA TONIGHT WEAKENING AS IT REACHES FROM 31N77W TO CENTRAL CUBA EARLY TUE...FROM 31N73W TO THE SE BAHAMAS EARLY WED...THEN FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO 25N66W EARLY THU WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE BY FRI. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ080-282130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST MON NOV 28 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT TUE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 28N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 28N E OF FRONT SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NW TO N LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT LATE...AND SHIFTING TO N TO NE WINDS W OF 71W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 23N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY