000 FZNT23 KNHC 071455 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 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. AMZ089-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRES OVER THE WESTERN ATLC WILL ALLOW FOR FRESH TRADES TO CONTINUE OVER THE S CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA WHILE LIGHT TO MODERATE TRADES WILL PREVAIL ELSEWHERE THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ082-072130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG 18N E OF 801W. .SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 19N...AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. $$ AMZ084-072130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF 13N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N OF 11N E OF 78W NE 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-072130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N E OF 70W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 14N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 71W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ087-072130- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 17N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 17N. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 17N. .MON...N OF 18N WINDS SHIFTING TO E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 18N WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-072130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL BEACH FLORIDA WILL EXTEND FROM 30N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS SUN THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA MON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE AREA MON AND TUE AS WEAK HIGH PRES SETTLES S OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. LOW PRES WILL PASS TO NE OF THE AREA ON WED DRAGGING ANOTHER COLD FRONT ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS. $$ AMZ080-072130- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SAT MAY 07 2011 .THIS AFTERNOON...N OF 26N W OF 69W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF FRONT TO 75W S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT AND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 26N E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT BETWEEN BAHAMAS AND HAITI E 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT. .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF FRONT WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED ALONG AND NEAR FRONT. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 72W WINDS BECOMING SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. .MON...N OF 27N W OF 73W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO W TO NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM 24N TO 27N E OF BAHAMAS W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 24N E OF BAHAMAS VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. .TUE...N OF 27N W OF 76W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE/DGS