000 FZNT23 KNHC 080852 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK PRES PATTERN WILL CONTINUE OVER E CARIBBEAN THROUGH TODAY. HIGH PRES BUILDING S ACROSS THE W PART WILL SLIDE E AND BUILD S ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA THROUGH SAT AND ACROSS THE TROPICAL N ATLC FRI THROUGH SUN. THIS WILL INCREASE ELY TRADES THROUGH SUN. WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROPICAL N ATLC THIS AFTERNOON AND BE ALONG 22N60W 17N64W TONIGHT...FROM 22N57W TO 18N60W THU MORNING...THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA THU NIGHT. $$ AMZ082-081530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF 82W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W OF 83W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF 17N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT ENTIRE AREA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ084-081530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .TODAY...S OF 13N E OF 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...FROM 10N TO 13N E OF 78W NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-081530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .TODAY...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...W OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 67W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...S OF 14N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. E OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-081530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 18N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 17N E OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 15N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NLY SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES NEAR 31N70W 1004 MB WILL MOVE NE OF AREA TODAY. ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N67W TO 24N71W TO E CUBA WILL MOVE SE OF AREA TONIGHT WITH WINDS DECREASING BELOW GALE FORCE. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THEN MOVE NE FRI WITH INCREASING E TO SE WINDS OVER SOUTHERN WATERS FRI THROUGH SUN. $$ AMZ080-081530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 430 AM EST WED MAR 08 2006 ...GALE WARNING N OF 27N E OF 72W... .TODAY...N OF 27N E OF 72W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 23N E OF 74W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. E OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 180 NM S AND SW QUADRANTS OF LOW. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALONG AND E OF FRONT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...N OF 22N E OF 73W NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE E OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. W OF 75W WINDS BECOMING E TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 26N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE FRI. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL SUBSIDING 5 TO 7 FT FRI. S OF 26N ELY WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 24N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FROM 24N TO 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE