000 FZNT23 KNHC 022104 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-310330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF AREA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT WITH DECREASING IN WINDS AND SEAS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE TROPICAL N ATLC AREA LATE SUN AND EXTEND FROM 21N57W TO 19N64W LATE MON AND DISSIPATE TUE. $$ AMZ082-310330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN ELY SWELL S OF 19N AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 20N W OF 85W. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-310330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 14N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH TUE...S OF 13N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SUN THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ086-310330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...ELY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S OF 14N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-310330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S OF 17N ELY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SE TO S SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 18N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .TUE...N OF 17N ELY WINDS SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-310330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 25N TONIGHT WILL MOVE SE TO ALONG 24N FRI THEN BE E OF AREA BY SAT. COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST EARLY FRI AND EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL FLORIDA FRI AFTERNOON AND FROM 29N65W TO W CUBA SAT AFTERNOON THEN ALONG 22N65W TO MONA PASSAGE SUN AFTERNOON AND E OF AREA SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILDS OFF THE SE U.S COAST SUN NIGHT AND BE NEAR 27N73W MON AFTERNOON. THE HIGH MOVES E ON TUE WITH NEXT COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 27N80W EARLY TUE. $$ AMZ080-310330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 PM EST THU MAR 02 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 28N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF 75W AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF 75W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W OF FRONT NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N E OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF 75W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 25N W OF FRONT TO 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF 27N E OF 75W AND 6 TO 8 FT ELSEWHERE. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT NE OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. S OF FRONT SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT. .SUN...N OF 28N E OF 72W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF 75W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS FAR NW PART LATE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 25N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 25N E OF 72W NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N NLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .TUE...W OF FRONT NW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 25N ELY WINDS 10 KT, SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER DGS