000 FZNT23 KNHC 280906 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 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. AMZ089-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA SHIFT E AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU. PERSISTENT FRESH TO STRONG SE BREEZE REMAIN OVER NW CARIBBEAN THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-281530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT GULF OF HONDURAS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 18N W OF 82W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...S OF 18N W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 18N E OF 84W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE WINDS SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-281530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-281530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 15N. .TUE THROUGH WED...S OF 16N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 16N W OF 65W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT W OF 70W SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-281530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .TODAY...S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 25N SHIFT E AS COLD FRONT ENTER FAR NW WATERS TODAY...EXTENDING FROM 31N67W TO MELBOURNE FLORIDA EARLY TUE THEN STALL FROM 29N65W TO WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA LATE TUE. FRONT LIFT N AS WARM FRONT WED AND THU AS NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES OFF GEORGIA COAST LATE FRI. $$ AMZ080-281530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING NE BEHIND FRONT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT W OF 75W TUE NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE AT 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. FROM 22N TO 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF 28N S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BEHIND FRONT FRI. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES