000 FZNT23 KNHC 282011 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW 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. AMZ089-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES 1031 MB OFF CAROLINA COAST MAINTAINS FRESH TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS ENTIRE BASIN TONIGHT. HIGH PRES WEAKENS AND SLIDES E WED THROUGH SUN MODERATING TRADES ALL AREAS. $$ AMZ082-290330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT WITH E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT NEAR 9 FT WITH E SWELL NEAR YUCATAN PASSAGE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH THU...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. $$ AMZ084-290330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .TONIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. N OF 10N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ086-290330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .TONIGHT...W OF 67W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH THU NIGHT...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-290330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 13N. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 13N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-290330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA WEAKENS WED THROUGH SAT. PERSISTENT FRESH TO STRONG TRADES CONTINUE OVER S HALF THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ080-290330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .TONIGHT AND WED...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND TO 25 KT IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND IN STRAITS OF FLORIDA. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 25N E OF 73W. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...EXCEPT TO 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 25N TO 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT SW 10 KT W OF 77W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI