000 FZNT23 KNHC 111514 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA. 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. AMZ089-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA MAINTAIN FRESH EASTERLY TRADES ACROSS REGION THROUGH FORECAST PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-112130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E OF 83W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF 83W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT N OF 18N LATE WED. SEAS 4 FT BUILD TO 7 FT N OF 18N LATE WED. $$ AMZ084-112130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 11N N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-112130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDE TO 2 FT THU. $$ AMZ087-112130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N N TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-112130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK STATIONARY FRONT 29N65W TO 28N70W DISSIPATE TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDS BEHIND FRONT THROUGH MON AND STRENGTHENS THROUGH THU. $$ AMZ080-112130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 11 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND TO 7 FT IN E SWELL ELSEWHERE...HIGHEST E OF 72W. .WED AND THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES