000 FZNT23 KNHC 262111 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 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. AMZ089-270330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .SYNOPSIS...BROAD LOW PRES EXTENDING FROM THE EASTERN PACIFIC NE ACROSS THE W CARIBBEAN TO NEAR W JAMAICA WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THU AS IT DRIFTS N ACROSS THE W HALF OF THE CARIBBEAN...THEN WILL EXPAND NE TO THE MONA PASSAGE BY LATE FRI WHERE IT WILL LINGER THROUGH SUN...THEN WILL MOVE NE OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS ON MON. $$ AMZ082-270330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...NW OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SE OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG AND SE OF TROUGH THROUGH THU. .SAT AND SUN...W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT NEAR TROUGH LATE SAT THROUGH EARLY SUN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .MON...W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 82W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SW SWELL S OF 18N...AND 1 TO 2 FT N OF 18N. ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 80W. $$ AMZ084-270330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT FRI THROUGH SAT...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT SUN. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ086-270330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .TONIGHT...S OF 15N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 15N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THU NIGHT. E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW THU NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH MON...W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE SAT THROUGH MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS CENTRAL WATERS. $$ AMZ087-270330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 16N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N OF 18N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FROM 14N TO 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SAT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROUGH. .SUN AND MON...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. FROM 14N TO 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 14N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-270330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .SYNOPSIS...1005 MB LOW PRES NEAR 31N76W WILL SLOWLY DRIFT TO THE E TONIGHT THROUGH FRI EVENTUALLY DISSIPATING BY SAT. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG A TROUGH IN THE W CARIBBEAN POTENTIALLY MOVING NE OF CUBA ON SUN THEN WILL SLOWLY MOVE NE OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS MON. $$ AMZ080-270330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010 .TONIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N W OF 70W AND E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W AND W OF TROUGH W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 70W SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROUGH AND LOW. .THU NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF TROUGH NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF TROUGH SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG TROUGH AND LOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 27N E OF 70W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 73W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E TO SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT... EXCEPT S OF 29N VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL LATE. S OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT NEAR LOW SW PART LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH LATE. .SUN AND MON...N OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT MON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE TO E MON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR TROUGH. S OF 27N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT NEAR TROUGH. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT MON...AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER LEWITSKY