000 FZNT23 KNHC 011505 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 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. AMZ089-012130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK ATLC RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL ATLC WWD TO 70W WILL SHIFT SLIGHTLY SW AND BUILD NW INTO THE SE U.S. COAST THROUGHOUT THE WEEK...WHILE SEMI PERMANENT BROAD LOW PRES PERSISTS ACROSS NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA. A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 64W WILL CONTINUE W ACROSS THE SRN CARIB THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ082-012130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 17.5N E OF 82W...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT BUILDING 6 TO 7 FT TUE. S OF 19N W OF 82W...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST S. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS SW PORTIONS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E OF 82W...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-012130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 10.5N E OF 80W...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 10 FT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE N OF 10.5N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 10.5N...VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TSTMS SW PORTIONS. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 11N E OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY 30 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 10N...NORTHERLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N OF 11N E OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-012130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 15N W OF 69W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT TO 9 FT OFF COAST OF COLOMBIA. N OF 15N W OF 69W...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. E OF 69W...E WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING S OF 13N 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT BY TUE. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 17N W OF 70W AND S OF 15N FROM 65W TO 70W...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT OCCASIONALLY 30 KT ALONG THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S OF 16N W OF 67W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. HIGHEST SEAS W PART. ELSEWHERE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-012130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 14N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 14N...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SQUALLS AND TSTMS...MAINLY N OF 17N AND ALSO NEAR WINDWARD ISLANDS. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...S OF 15N..E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH E SWELL. N OF 15N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI...S OF 18N...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 18N...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-012130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH MEANDERS FROM JUST E OF BERMUDA THROUGH THE NW BAHAMAS AND INTO S FLORIDA THIS MORNING WILL DRIFT N AND GRADUALLY BECOME DIFFUSE WED. OTHERWISE A WEAK ATLC RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL ATLC WWD TO 70W WILL SHIFT SLIGHTLY SW AND BUILD NW INTO THE SE U.S. COAST THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. $$ AMZ080-012130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW OF TROUGH...VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHERLY 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SE OF TROUGH TO 22N...SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 22N...E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING E OF 76W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 1 TO 3 W OF BAHAMAS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W...E TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT E OF BAHAMAS AND 10 TO 15 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .WED AND THU...N OF 26N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...N OF 27N E OF 75W...SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N W OF 75W...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING