000 FZNT23 KNHC 280301 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 27 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. AMZ089-280930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER PRIMARILY THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CARIBBEAN SAT THROUGH MON...BETWEEN DEVELOPING LOW PRES OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL SHIFT INTO THE N CENTRAL CARIBBEAN TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-280930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT S OF 18N E OF 80W. .SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 18N E OF 83W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TUE THEN BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING 5 TO 8 FT TUE. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NE WINDS WED AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF CUBA. $$ AMZ084-280930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 12N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT E OF 80W SAT NIGHT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SW HALF. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 13N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS TUE THEN S TO SE WINDS WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 13N W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO NE WINDS TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 13N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 13N. $$ AMZ086-280930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 15N E OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 8 FT OFF NE COAST OF COLOMBIA. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 15N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT W OF 70W SUN. .MON THROUGH WED...E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E MON EVENING THEN SHIFTING E TO SE EARLY WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT S OF 15N W OF 66W TUE NIGHT. W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT MON NIGHT THEN E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT WED. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT TUE NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. $$ AMZ087-280930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 18N AND S OF 12N. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 17N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E SUN. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE TO E WINDS 10 KT TUE AND INCREASING TO 15 KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-280930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE WILL EXTEND FROM NW ATLC SW ACROSS NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT THEN WILL SHIFT N OVER THE WEEKEND. NE WINDS WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY BY MON BETWEEN THE RIDGE TO THE N OF AREA AND DEVELOPING LOW PRES ACROSS THE SW CARIBBEAN. $$ AMZ080-280930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT E OF 72W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT E OF 72W. S OF 27N W OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 27N E OF 70W VARIABLE MAINLY E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT E TO SE W OF 77W SAT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT E OF 73W SUN. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT 5 TO 10 KT E OF 70W. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS SE PART. .MON...N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...CONDITIONS SHIFTING W OF 73W WED. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT LEE OF BAHAMAS. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...CONDITIONS SHIFTING TO E OF 73W WED. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING