000 FZNT23 KNHC 032100 OFFNT3 ATLC/CARIBBEAN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 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. AMZ089-040330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL BUILD EASTWARD THROUGH SUN...THEN SHIFT NE WHILE WEAKENING EARLY NEXT WEEK. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PREVAIL OVER THE E CARIBBEAN THROUGH LATE MON THEN SHIFT TO THE WESTERN TROPICAL N ATLC TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-040330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT S OF 18N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 5 FT W OF 81W...AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF 81W. .THU...S OF 19N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-040330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 80W. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-040330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. E OF 68W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 68W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 66W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 63W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 66W. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-040330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 59W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 19N W OF 64W NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 60W. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 15N TO 17N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-040330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL SHIFT EAST OVER THE ATLANTIC MON THROUGH WED AND WEAKEN. A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF FLORIDA LATE WED WILL REACH FROM 31N76W TO 26N79W THU. $$ AMZ080-040330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NW OF LINE 27N65W TO 20N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 24N E OF 73W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 24N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 24N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 26N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT N OF 28N W OF 78W BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 26N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL