000 FZNT26 KNHC 200322 OFFN05 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 19 2010 ...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL MARINE FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE... SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .SYNOPSIS...AN ATLC RIDGE WILL WEAKEN AS A TROUGH DEVELOPS AND LINGERS N OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH MON WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR TRADES TO DIMINISH. MEANWHILE A MID TO UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL MAINTAIN UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE PERIOD. A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH MAY FORM IN THE SW CARIBBEAN THU...AND POSSIBLY LINGER THROUGH MON. E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE FRI NIGHT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE FRI NIGHT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT SUN AND MON. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUN AND MON. TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT FRI NIGHT AND SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN AND MON...N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT MON. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ALONG 29N WILL WEAKEN THU AND THU NIGHT AS A TROUGH FROM 25N75W TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SLOWLY DRIFTS TO THE NW. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH THU AFTERNOON OVER THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS THEN WOULD SLOWLY LIFT TO THE NE FRI THROUGH MON. SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 68W. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT... BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT E OF 73W...AND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT W OF 73W THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF 73W BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL THU NIGHT...AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 73W. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS AND E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS AND W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT FRI NIGHT. N OF 27N E OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT LATE. FROM 23N TO 27N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE TO S FRI NIGHT. S OF 23N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 27N W OF 73W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E TO SE E OF TROUGH SUN. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL SUN. S OF 27N E OF 73W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N TO NE W OF TROUGH. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT SUN. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .MON...N OF 27N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL. S OF 27N E OF TROUGH S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. $$