000 FZNT23 KNHC 020148 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-020930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE OVER E GULF OF MEXICO WILL EXTENDS S OVER NW THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH THU THEN SHIFT E INTO SW N ATLC FRI AND SAT. A BROAD TROUGH N OF 18N BETWEEN 65W AND 58W STATIONARY THROUGH FRI THEN MOVE E OF AREA LATE SAT. $$ AMZ082-020930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-020930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...FROM 11N TO 13N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-020930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...S OF 13N W OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS. $$ AMZ087-020930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 15N SE OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR TROUGH. .SAT...N OF 18N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-020930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES NEAR 31N65W WILL MOVE NE OF AREA EARLY TUE. HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER E GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THU...THEN SHIFT E ACROSS FL REACHING NW BAHAMAS FRI AND THEN MOVE E OF AREA SAT WITH RIDGE EXTENDING W ALONG 26N. $$ AMZ080-020930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON MAY 01 2006 .TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 24N NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS...AND 4 TO 6 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 26N NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL NE OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N OF 27N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 23N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 70W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N E OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N OF 28N W OF 70W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 28N W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 28N E OF 75W E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER NELSON