000 FZNT23 KNHC 100842 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A 1004 MB LOW OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN NEAR 20N86W IS MOVING N 5 KT. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...THEN INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO BY TONIGHT WITH WINDS DECREASING OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN SUN THROUGH MON. TROPICAL WAVE WILL ENTER THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS LATE MON THEN INTO THE E CARIBBEAN TUE WITH INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. $$ AMZ082-101530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .TODAY...WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. W OF LOW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 300 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF LOW. .TONIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. S OF 18N W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 18N W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 80W. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FAR NW PART. .TUE AND WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-101530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 13N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT SUN. N OF 13N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S PART. $$ AMZ086-101530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 ...VOLCANIC ASH WARNING N OF 16N E OF 66W... .TODAY THROUGH MON...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 16N E OF 66W VSBY OCCASIONALLY REDUCED BELOW 5 NM IN VOLCANIC ASH TODAY FROM ERUPTION OF SOUFRIERE HILLS ON MONTSERRAT 16.7N 62.2W. ASH CLOUD MOVING W 15 KT. REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM ASH COULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT MARINE OPERATIONS. .TUE AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 20 TO 25 KT E OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT WED E OF WAVE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E PART NEAR TROPICAL WAVE. $$ AMZ087-101530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 10N. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 10N TO 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT E OF TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT TUE. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE BEHIND TROPICAL WAVE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N. $$ AMZ088-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 26N WILL LIFT N TO 27N SUN...29N MON... THEN EXTEND FROM 29N65W TO W CUBA TUE AND WED. LOW PRES... POSSIBLY A TROPICAL CYCLONE...WILL MOVE FROM THE E GULF OF MEXICO NE ACROSS N FLORIDA INTO THE FAR NW PART OF THE ZONE LATE MON AND TUE THEN DEPART WELL N OF THE AREA WED. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER THE NW PART MON THEN SHIFT E TUE AND WED AS THE LOW ACCELERATES NE. $$ AMZ080-101530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SAT JUN 10 2006 .TODAY...N OF RIDGE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF RIDGE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT SE 15 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 24N E OF 70W. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF RIDGE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF RIDGE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE 15 TO 20 KT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 76W. .MON...W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT 20 TO 30 KT N OF 28N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N. E OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 23N W OF 72W. .TUE...WITHIN 300 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN SQUALLS WITHIN 360 NM OF LOW. .WED...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING W TO NW W OF 75W. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 29N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 29N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 78W. $$ FORECASTER BERG