000 FZNT23 KNHC 311446 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 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. AMZ001-312315- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .SYNOPSIS...FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT THROUGH EARLY TUE...THEN DIMINISH WED AS HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA SLIDES E INTO THE CENTRAL ATLC. A BROAD AREA OF FRESH TRADES WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC TUE THROUGH THU WITH SEAS TO 8-9 FT. $$ AMZ011-312315- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ013-312315- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ015-312315- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ017-312315- GULF OF HONDURAS- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ019-312315- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ021-312315- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ023-312315- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ025-312315- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ027-312315- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-312315- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ELSEWHERE. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF NICARAGUA...AND 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL ELSEWHERE. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ031-312315- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT 25 TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. $$ AMZ033-312315- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .THU...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ035-312315- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT ATLC EXPOSURES... AND 2 TO 4 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT ATLC EXPOSURES... AND 3 TO 5 FT ELSEWHERE. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ037-312315- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ039-312315- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ101-312315- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PERSIST ALONG 28N THROUGH MON EVENING THEN SHIFT E TO THE CENTRAL ATLC. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WATERS N OF 29N MON NIGHT THROUGH WED. SE WINDS WILL INCREASE W OF 75W THU AS A LOW PRES SYSTEM INTENSIFIES IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. $$ AMZ111-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ113-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT N OF 30N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT S OF 29N S OF 29N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 29N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ115-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ117-312315- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ119-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ121-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ123-312315- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ125-312315- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ127-312315- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1046 AM EDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR