000 FZNT23 KNHC 290252 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 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. AMZ089-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG SE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER WESTERN CARIBBEAN WATERS THROUGH SUN PARTIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E...WHICH IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEST OF THE AREA. $$ AMZ082-290930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 82W E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 20N. .THU THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS...ESPECIALLY W OF 80W. .SAT...N OF 20N W OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSTMS W OF 78W. .SUN...N OF 19N E OF 83W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.MAINLY W OF 80W. .MON...S OF 17N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ084-290930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF 11N. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI THROUGH MON...N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-290930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. .FRI THROUGH MON...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 73W FRI. $$ AMZ087-290930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .TONIGHT AND THU...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 1O TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .THU NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7. $$ AMZ088-290930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH FROM 29N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE THROUGH THU. A RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL STRENGTHEN AND SHIFT SOUTH TO ALONG 27N BY SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ080-290930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2008 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 25N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 30N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 27N TO 30N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 T0 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 29N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 68W. .SAT...N OF 30N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 30N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN/CANGIALOSI