000 FZNT23 KNHC 071451 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 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. AMZ001-072200- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 64W 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK PRES PATTERN WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS AND LOW SEAS WILL REMAIN OVER MOST THE REGION. TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TONIGHT THROUGH SAT AS HIGH PRES OVER THE CENTRAL ATLC BUILDS. $$ AMZ011-072200- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N W OF 85W INCLUDING YUCATAN BASIN- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ013-072200- CARIBBEAN N OF 18N BETWEEN 76W AND 85W INCLUDING CAYMAN BASIN- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ015-072200- CARIBBEAN APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ017-072200- GULF OF HONDURAS- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ019-072200- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 80W AND 85W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ021-072200- CARIBBEAN FROM 15N TO 18N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ023-072200- CARIBBEAN N OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ025-072200- OFFSHORE WATERS LEEWARD ISLANDS- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ027-072200- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 15N TO 19N BETWEEN 55W AND 60W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ029-072200- W CENTRAL CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N W OF 80W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ031-072200- CARIBBEAN FROM 11N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 80W INCLUDING COLOMBIA BASIN- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$ AMZ033-072200- CARIBBEAN S OF 15N BETWEEN 64W AND 72W INCLUDING VENEZUELA BASIN- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ035-072200- OFFSHORE WATERS WINDWARD ISLANDS INCLUDING TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ037-072200- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 15N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ039-072200- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 11N INCLUDING APPROACHES TO PANAMA CANAL- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ101-072200- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLANTIC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO NORTHERN BAHAMAS WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N74W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY LATE WED. THE FRONT WILL THEN BECOME STATIONARY AND FURTHER WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH NEAR 71W/72W BY THU. WEAK TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NW PORTION ON WED BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER THE N CENTRAL PORTION ON THU. OTHERWISE...WEAK HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SAT. $$ AMZ111-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N W OF 77W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ113-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 70W AND 77W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ115-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 27N TO 31N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ117-072200- BAHAMAS INCLUDING CAY SAL BANK- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 2 TO 3 FT ELSEWHERE. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 1 TO 2 FT ELSEWHERE. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT ATLC EXPOSURES...AND 1 TO 2 FT ELSEWHERE. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ119-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS TO 70W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ121-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ123-072200- ATLANTIC S OF 22N W OF 70W INCLUDING APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ125-072200- ATLANTIC S OF 22N BETWEEN 65W AND 70W INCLUDING PUERTO RICO TRENCH- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ127-072200- ATLANTIC FROM 19N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W- 1051 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ FORECASTER DGS