000 FZNT23 KNHC 232110 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 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. AMZ089-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES N OF PUERTO RICO NEAR 24N66W WILL MOVE W AND DISSIPATE THROUGH MON. MODERATE TRADE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRES BUILDING NE OF THE AREA AFTER MON NIGHT WILL ALLOW WINDS AND SEAS TO INCREASE TUE AND WED IN THE TROPICAL N ATLC. $$ AMZ082-240330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 85W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W OF 84W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-240330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON THROUGH THU...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ AMZ086-240330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. E OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 14N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-240330- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 20N W OF 62W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED AND THU...N OF 16N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES N OF PUERTO RICO NEAR 24N66W WITH A TROUGH SW TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WILL MOVE W TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH SUN AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE S BAHAMAS. THE TROUGH WILL PASS THROUGH THE N BAHAMAS MON AND MOVE ACROSS S FLORIDA TUE. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SE U.S. COAST THU. $$ AMZ080-240330- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 74W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF 74W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S TO SW WINDS E OF 67W. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 23N W OF 76W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 23N E OF 76W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 23N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO SE E OF TROUGH. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. W OF BAHAMAS SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...N OF 26N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL