000 FZNT23 KNHC 312109 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 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. AMZ089-010330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .SYNOPSIS...ELONGATED LOW PRES TROUGH ACROSS THE FAR W CARIB JUST OFF THE E COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND BELIZE...ASSOCIATED WITH THE MIDDLE LEVEL REMNANTS OF AGATHA...WILL DRIFT N THROUGH TUE NIGHT...THEN TURN NW WED AND MOVE INLAND ACROSS THE YUCATAN AND DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. ELY TRADES WILL RETURN TUE THROUGH FRI AND STRENGTHEN SOME AS ATLC RIDGE REBUILDS N OF AREA. $$ AMZ082-010330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...W OF 86W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 86W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. EXCEPT N OF 17N E OF 86W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 85W. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 80W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 17N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 17N. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 82W. .THU THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 19N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. $$ AMZ084-010330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E OF 80W WINDS BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 77W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 FT E OF 77W TUE NIGHT. W OF 80W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N E OF 81W. .WED THROUGH SAT...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 77W INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S THU. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-010330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 14N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT S OF 13N. E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 14N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT S OF 13N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 14N. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT S OF 15N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT S OF 15N W OF 70W BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT TUE NIGHT. .WED THROUGH SAT...S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST S OF 14N BETWEEN 70W AND 73W. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-010330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N VARIABLE MAINLY S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 59W. .TUE...N OF 20N W OF 60W WINDS BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS FAR NW PORTION. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF 70W...AND BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT E OF 70W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N PORTION. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT SE WINDS W OF 62W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT BY LATE SAT. $$ AMZ088-010330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WITH ACTIVE WEATHER EXTENDING FROM HISPANIOLA E-NE ACROSS THE FAR SE WATERS WILL MEANDER ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH EARLY TUE THEN LIFT N TO ALONG 24N BY WED EVENING AND DISSIPATE. A RIDGE WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED ALONG 30N THEN WEAKEN THU AND FRI AS A TROUGH OR WEAK LOW DEVELOPS OVER THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE AREA. $$ AMZ080-010330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT MON MAY 31 2010 .TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N FROM 72W TO THE BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 23N E OF 72W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 75W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 73W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 26N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER SE PORTION. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W WINDS BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS WINDS BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER SE PORTION. .THU THROUGH SAT...W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING S TO SW FRI THEN SW TO W SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W WINDS SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING S TO SW SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING