000 FZNT23 KNHC 091501 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-092130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ATLC MOVES EWD. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE YUCATAN CHANNEL TONIGHT AND EXTEND FROM W CUBA TO BELIZE MON AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE TUE. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ATLC WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE ELY TRADES OVER THE REGION WED...WEAKENING SOME OVER THE WRN CARIBBEAN THU. $$ AMZ082-092130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...S OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS YUCATAN CHANNEL. .TONIGHT AND MON...S OF 18N E OF 82W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE SLY WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE 15 KT YUCATAN CHANNEL. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING 4 TO 6 FT YUCATAN CHANNEL. .WED AND THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR YUCATAN CHANNEL. SCATTERED SHOWERS E PART. $$ AMZ084-092130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N E OF 80W. .WED AND THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT TO 20 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. $$ AMZ086-092130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE...S OF 14N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT TO 7 FT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W PART. $$ AMZ087-092130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-092130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT FROM 31N75W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL MOVE SE TO POSITION 31N68W TO 25N80W TONIGHT. LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS ON MON WITH THE FRONT REMAINING STATIONARY FROM 31N67W TO W CUBA THROUGH TUE...THEN WEAKENING WED AND THU. $$ AMZ080-092130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT SUN APR 09 2006 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF FRONT N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 28N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT. FROM 24N TO 28N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 24N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM SE OF FRONT. .TONIGHT...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 27N E OF BAHAMAS E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N W OF BAHAMAS S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM OF FRONT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL...HIGHEST IN GULF STREAM. N OF 25N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL TUE. S OF 25N E OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF FRONT. .WED...N OF 26N W OF 68W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS CENTRAL PART. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SUBSIDING NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS MAINLY SE PART. $$ FORECASTER BERG