000 FZNT23 KNHC 201515 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W...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. AMZ001-202200- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .SYNOPSIS...THE PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN ATLC HIGH PRES AND PERSISTENT BROAD TROUGHING OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ AMZ011-202200- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ013-202200- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ015-202200- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. $$ AMZ017-202200- GULF OF HONDURAS- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ019-202200- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT ION E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ021-202200- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ023-202200- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ025-202200- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ027-202200- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ029-202200- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 5 TO 7 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ031-202200- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ033-202200- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ035-202200- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ037-202200- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. $$ AMZ039-202200- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...NE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ101-202200- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO 1000 MB AT 31.6N 79.5W AT 11 AM EDT SUN MOVING SW OR 250 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT. ALBERTO WILL WEAKEN SOME AS REACHES NEAR 31.2N 79.7W EARLY THIS EVENING...NEAR 31.4N 79.1W EARLY MON MORNING... TO NEAR 32.3N 77.6W EARLY MON EVENING AND CONTINUE TO NE OF THE AREA NEAR 34.2N 75.4W BY EARLY TUE MORNING. A TROUGH SE OF ALBERTO WILL SLOWLY MOVE E ACROSS THE NW WATERS THROUGH TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER TROUGH WILL REMAIN NEAR 71W THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ111-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N OF 30N W OF 79W...W WINDS 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT...BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ELSEWHERE...E TO SE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 29N W OF 79W...SEAS 14 FT...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT N OF 29N W OF 79W...AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ113-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND SE SWELL SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ115-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ117-202200- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ119-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ121-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ123-202200- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ125-202200- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN MIXED N AND SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ127-202200- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1115 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE