From: SIU Weather Processor (ldm@WEATHER3.ADMIN.NIU.EDU)
Date: Thu Oct 02 2008 - 04:54:02 EDT
785
FZNT23 KNHC 020853
OFFNT3
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND
TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
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.
AMZ089-021530-
SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N
BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDING THROUGH W CENTRAL CUBA TO BELIZE
TODAY WILL DRIFT SE AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT AND FRI. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE YUCATAN CHANNEL FRI AND BECOME
STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN OVER THE FAR NW CARIBBEAN SAT
AND SUN.
$$
AMZ082-021530-
NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. S OF TROUGH W OF 82W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 19N W OF 82W.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4
TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
$$
AMZ084-021530-
SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE
AREA TODAY.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15
KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3
FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N
OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 11N
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
$$
AMZ086-021530-
E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
$$
AMZ087-021530-
TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
.TONIGHT...N OF 10N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 10N E
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 14N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. S OF 14N E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
$$
AMZ088-021530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT THROUGH 31N70W TO A 1010 MB LOW
JUST N OF THE N BAHAMAS NEAR 27N76W CONTINUE AS A TROUGH ACROSS
W CENTRAL CUBA TODAY WILL DRIFT SE AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN TONIGHT
AND FRI. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH 31N76W ACROSS THE
CENTRAL FLORIDA PENINSULA TODAY WILL MOVE FROM 31N73W TO S
FLORIDA TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL THEN STALL ALONG A LINE FROM
31N72W ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FRI THROUGH SAT AND BECOME
ELONGATED AND EXTEND THROUGH 31N68W TO THE TIP OF FLORIDA ON MON.
$$
AMZ080-021530-
SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS
530 AM EDT THU OCT 02 2008
.TODAY...N OF 28N E OF STATIONARY FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. BETWEEN STATIONARY FRONT AND COLD FRONT N OF 26N
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. W OF COLD FRONT N TO NW WINDS 15
TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA SE TO S WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS OVER THE BAHAMAS.
.TONIGHT...W OF COLD FRONT N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3
FT OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
REMAINDER OF AREA SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2
TO 3 FT OVER AND W OF THE BAHAMAS.
.SUN...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF
28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
.MON...N OF LINE 29N65W TO 27N80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5
TO 8 FT IN NE AND E SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E WINDS 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
$$
FORECASTER CAB
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