000 FZNT23 KNHC 030900 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 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. AMZ089-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH OVER TROPICAL N ATLC ALONG 61W/62W N OF 17N MOVES W TO ALONG 65W N OF THE CARIBBEAN TONIGHT...70W MON NIGHT THEN WEAKENS AS IT TRACKS NW TUE. HIGH PRES BUILDS W BEHIND TROUGH. $$ AMZ082-031530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .TODAY THROUGH THU...S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 20N AND 1 TO 3 FT N OF 20N. $$ AMZ084-031530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 11N. .MON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 5 T0 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 11N. $$ AMZ086-031530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT E OF 65W WED NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT WED NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NE WATERS. .THU...E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-031530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-031530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .SYNOPSIS...SFC TROUGH E OF AREA MOVES TO ALONG 65W TONIGHT... 70W MON NIGHT...THEN WEAKENS AS IT TRACKS NW TUE. HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL AND W ATLC WED AND THU. $$ AMZ080-031530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN MAY 03 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 27N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT TONIGHT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT OVER NE PART. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 OVER NE PART. S OF 28N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 28N W OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TUE...E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 28N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED AND THU...N OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER GR