000 FZNT23 KNHC 210230 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 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. AMZ089-210930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH FROM HISPANIOLA TO COLOMBIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING. TROPICAL WAVE S OF 14N ALONG 66W MOVING W 5 TO 10 KT. $$ AMZ082-210930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 20N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 84W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 18N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 18N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 80W. .TUE AND WED...S OF 17N E OF 84W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 82W. $$ AMZ084-210930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL NE PART SUN THROUGH WED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 82W. $$ AMZ086-210930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .TONIGHT...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 68W. $$ AMZ087-210930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING N TO NE SUN AND MON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 16N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-210930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 30N WILL MOVE TO ALONG 28N SAT THEN WILL DRIFT BACK N TO ALONG 30N MON THROUGH WED. $$ AMZ080-210930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011 .TONIGHT AND SAT...N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE PART. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N OF 27N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 27N W OF 74W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 74W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL