000 FZNT23 KNHC 041529 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK DRY STATIONARY FRONT FROM HISPANIOLA TO JAMAICA DISSIPATE MON. HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA MAINTAIN MODERATE TRADE WINDS ACROSS REMAINDER OF FORECAST WATERS. $$ AMZ082-042130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E OF 80W WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...S OF 17N WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 17N E OF 80W WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF 17N W OF 80W WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS WED AND THU. $$ AMZ084-042130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 13N E OF 78W WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. REMAINDER AREA WIND NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...FROM 10N TO 14N E OF 80W WIND NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. REMAINDER AREA WIND NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-042130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 13N WIND E 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 13N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 13N W OF 73W WIND NE TO E 20 KT INCREASE TO TO 25 KT THU. SEAS 9 FT. REMAINDER AREA WIND E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-042130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 18N WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. S OF 18N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 20N WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 17N WIND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 17N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN NE SWELL. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED AND THU...N OF 17N WIND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 17N WIND NE TO E 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .SYNOPSIS...DRY COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 25N65W TO HISPANIOLA WEAKEN AND MOVE E TO 22N65W TO HISPANIOLA TONIGHT...THEN E OF AREA MON. SECOND COLD FRONT MOVE SE OFF UNITED STATES COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND REACH FROM BERMUDA TO HISPANIOLA LATE MON AND E OF AREA LATE TUE. HIGH PRES SHIFT E WED AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES INTO NW WATERS LATE THU. $$ AMZ080-042130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 04 2004 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 29N WIND W 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT W OF 73W AND 10 FT IN N SWELL E OF 73W. FROM 4N TO 28N WIND W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 24N WIND NW 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT IN NW SWELL. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 22N E OF 70W. .MON...N OF 27N E OF 75W WIND NW 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 75W WIND W 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS WIND W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS WIND N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 72W WIND W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WIND W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS WIND NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS WIND N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...N OF 27N E OF 68W WIND NW 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 75W WIND NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 26N W OF 75W WIND N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT BECOME VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS WIND NW TO N 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS WIND NE TO E 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N OF 26N W OF 70W WIND SW TO W 10 KT. SEAS 5 IN N SWELL. N OF 26N E OF 70W WIND W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS WIND E 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS WIND SE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS W PART. .THU...N OF 28N W OF 75W WIND S TO SW INCREASING 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WIND S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 6 IN N SWELL. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS WIND E TO SE 10 KT. SEAS FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS WIND SE TO S 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS W PART. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES