000 FZNT23 KNHC 291512 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 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. AMZ089-292130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH FROM CENTRAL CUBA TO NORTHERN BELIZE WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC TONIGHT THROUGH FRI AS HIGH PRES BUILDS ACROSS THOSE WATERS. FRESH TO STRONG TRADES WILL BLOW ACROSS MOST OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA FRI THROUGH SUN AS HIGH PRES SETTLES N OF AREA. $$ AMZ082-292130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING 20 TO 25 KT W OF 84 TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST W OF 84W TONIGHT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 20N W OF 85W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. .SAT AND SUN...W OF 80W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT S OF 20N AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 20N. E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-292130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-292130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W N TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OCCASIONALLY 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. $$ AMZ087-292130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 19N S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SAT...N OF 17N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-292130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .SYNOPSIS...FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 24N65W TO EASTERN CUBA WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR SE PORTION LATER TODAY THROUGH FRI MORNING AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS HIGH PRES MOVES E ACROSS THE FAR N PORTION OF THE AREA REACHING TO NEAR 29N65W LATE FRI THEN WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY DURING THE REST OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. $$ AMZ080-292130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT THU APR 29 2010 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT E TO SE WINDS W OF 76W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF 76W. S OF 27N NW OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT E OF BAHAMAS...AND NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS... AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N FROM 70W TO 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NW OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 78W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N OF 27N E OF 68W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... EXCEPT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL. $$ FORECASTER GR