000 FZNT23 KNHC 191500 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...ATLC RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO STRONG TRADES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE ENTIRE PERIOD. COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND STALL JUST N OF AREA WED AND THU. TROUGH FROM 22N61W TO 19N65W WILL MOVE E TODAY AND EXTEND FROM 22N57W TO 20N58W TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON. $$ AMZ082-192130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 85W TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT W OF 85W TONIGHT INTO MON. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 83W AND S OF 17N E OF 83W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT N OF 20N E OF 82W. .WED...S OF 19N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT N OF 20N E OF 82W. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT N OF 20N E OF 85W. $$ AMZ084-192130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WED...S OF 13N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT NEAR. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-192130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THU...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 14N. $$ AMZ087-192130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...N OF 19N E OF TROUGH SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 19N W OF TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NLY SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 14N. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 16N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 11N. $$ AMZ088-192130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH FROM 29N65W TO 27N80W WILL MOVE SE AND EXTEND ALONG 26N65W 24N73W 26N80W TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON. RIDGE WILL BUILD OFF THE SE U.S. COAST BEHIND TROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM 31N75W TO 23N65W BY MON MORNING THEN SHIFT S TO 26N65W 24N80W TUE MORNING...23N65W TO 23N75W WED MORNING...AND SHIFT E OF AREA THU. STRONG SLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE E FLORIDA COAST MON AND TUE AHEAD OF NEXT COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST TUE NIGHT AND EXTENDS FROM 30N65W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WED AFTERNOON THEN FROM 23N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA THU. $$ AMZ080-192130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 19 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF TROUGH W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE TONIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NLY SWELL BETWEEN 70W AND 75W AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF 75W. N OF TROUGH E OF 70W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. SE OF TROUGH VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING ELY 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 76W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT MON NIGHT. N OF 26N BETWEEN 70W AND 76W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS EARLY BECOMING SLY 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING WLY MON NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF BAHAMAS SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N E OF BAHAMAS NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT...SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT THEN DECREASING 15 TO 20 KT W OF 75W WED NIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 24N TO 27N SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING NW BEHIND FRONT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE TO S WED. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .THU...N OF 28N E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT E OF 75W NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF FRONT W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NLY SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS NEAR FRONT. $$ FORECASTER RHOME