000 FZNT23 KNHC 100908 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 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. AMZ089-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM A 1008 MB LOW PRES NEAR 20N81W THROUGH CENTRAL CUBA AND ACROSS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT MIGRATES ALONG THE WITH THE TROUGH TOWARD THE NW AND INTO THE SE GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH SAT MORNING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD BEHIND THE TROUGH...MAINTAINING FRESH TO STRONG TRADES OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WEAK TROUGH FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS TO A 1013 MB LOW NEAR 23N58.5W WILL LIFT E THROUGH SAT. A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC WATERS SUN. $$ AMZ082-101530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...SE OF TROUGH E OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT SE PORTIONS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE SE OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. NW OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIND AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N E OF 80W. ELSEWHERE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. W OF 80W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-101530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .TODAY...E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. W OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 10N NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 12N NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-101530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 15N E OF 70W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 68W AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF 68W. $$ AMZ087-101530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...OCCASIONALLY E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 11N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 17N. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 10N. $$ AMZ088-101530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG A TROUGH CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL CUBA THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THE LOW WILL TRACK THROUGH THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS THROUGH SAT NIGHT...THEN LIFT N OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN EVENING. 1020 MB HIGH PRES NEAR 30N68W WILL SHIFT NE TOWARD BERMUDA AS THE LOW AND TROUGH TRACK N...WITH A WEAK RIDGE AXIS BUILDING S OF THE LOW AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ AMZ080-101530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 28N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N W OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 28N E OF 75W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT WITHIN 120 NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 22N W OF 68W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 75W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 28N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N E OF 75W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT IN LEE OF BAHAMAS. S OF 22N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N W OF 70W. .SUN...N OF 28N W OF 75W NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 28N BETWEEN 68W AND 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 28N E OF 68W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...N OF 26N E OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 24N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N OF 25N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER STRIPLING