000 FZNT23 KNHC 042055 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 SUN DEC 4 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. AMZ089-050330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG THE U.S. EAST COAST WILL SHIFT EASTWARD WHILE WEAKENING THROUGH TUE. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PREVAIL OVER THE FAR W TROPICAL N ATLC AND FAR E CARIBBEAN WATERS THROUGH LATE MON...THEN SHIFT E ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC TUE THROUGH THU. $$ AMZ082-050330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N E OF 85W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 17N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...W OF 82W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-050330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 11N W OF 80W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-050330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .TONIGHT AND MON...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF TROUGH E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 68W. .MON NIGHT...W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-050330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .TONIGHT AND MON...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 60W. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 16N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 16N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N OF 15N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 15N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-050330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE SE UNITED STATES WILL WEAKEN THROUGH MIDWEEK AS THE HIGH PRES CENTER SHIFTS SE AND WEAKENS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE COAST LATE THU. $$ AMZ080-050330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST SUN DEC 4 2011 .TONIGHT...NW OF LINE 25N65W TO 20N73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT...EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 73W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED...N OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 26N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 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 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL