000 FZNT23 KNHC 190908 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE N OF AREA WEAKEN AS IT MOVES S WITH WEAK COLD FRONT. RIDGE REBUILD N OF AREA THU AND FRI INCREASING TRADES ACROSS CARIBBEAN SAT AND SUN. $$ AMZ082-191530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .TODAY THROUGH THU...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 17N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-191530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .TODAY THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 KT EXCEPT GUSTY ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 30 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ086-191530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KT S OF 14N W OF 72W WED NIGHT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT TO 6 FT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA WED NIGHT. .THU...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 8 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...W OF 70W AND S OF 15N E OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT EXCEPT 30 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT EXCEPT 11 ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-191530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 20N SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FROM 15N TO 20N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N OF 19N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOME NE 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 15N TO 19N SE WINDS 10 KT BECOME E 10 TO 15 KT FRI. SEAS 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 15N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-191530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 31N60W TO N BAHAMAS TODAY MOVE TO 27N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE LATE TODAY AND TO 24N65W 21N73W LATE THU THEN E OF AREA FRI. WEAK RIDGE BUILD BEHIND FRONT THU AND FRI. SECOND COLD FRONT MOVE OFF SE U.S. COAST EARLY SUN AND MOVE TO 31N73W TO 28N80W LATE SUN. $$ AMZ080-191530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED APR 19 2006 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF FRONT W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF FRONT E OF 70W NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 25N W OF 70W VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN N SWELL. N OF FRONT E OF 70W NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL N OF 25N AND 6 FT S OF 25N. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF FRONT VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT...N OF 25N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. N OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 KT BECOME VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 25N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOME W 10 TO 15 KT W OF FRONT. SEAS 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT E OF 72W AND 3 FT W OF 72W. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES