000 FZNT23 KNHC 200240 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 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. AMZ089-200930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH FROM WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NORTHERN COLOMBIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SAT. A TROPICAL WAVE S OF 13N ALONG 63W MOVES SLOWLY INTO THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THIS WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-200930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .TONIGHT AND FRI...W OF 84W SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS E OF 78W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. .SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. .SUN AND MON...W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 84W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF 80W. .TUE...S OF 17N W OF 77W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 77W. $$ AMZ084-200930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .TONIGHT AND FRI...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. $$ AMZ086-200930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 70W. .SAT THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-200930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. .TUE...N OF 16N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-200930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES TO 28N THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ080-200930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 76W. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .MON AND TUE...N OF 27N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 78W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL