000 FZNT23 KNHC 212039 OFFNT3 FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-220330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK TROUGH NW PORTION OF THE AREA WILL MOVE NW OF THE AREA MON. ATLC RIDGE N OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-220330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT N OF 17N AND 4 TO 6 FT S OF 17N. .THU AND FRI...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-220330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL BY MON. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 81W...MOVING W OF THE AREA MON. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-220330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 15N W OF 65W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 15N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 65W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-220330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-220330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROUGH FROM 28N65W TO CENTRAL CUBA. NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROUGH WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT OR EARLY MON WHILE THE SW PORTION DRIFTS W TOWARDS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH TUE NIGHT. WEAK RIDGE WILL EXTEND ALONG 28N THROUGH TUE THEN WEAKEN WED. COLD FRONT MOVES INTO N PORTION WED AND EXTENDS FROM 30N65W TO 28N75W WED EVENING...FROM 23N65W TO 27N75W THU EVENING AND DISSIPATES FRI. $$ AMZ080-220330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SUN MAY 21 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 29N W OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N WINDS S TO SW 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH W OF 70W. .MON THROUGH TUE...N OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS BAHAMAS AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA. .WED...N OF 26N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 KT N OF FRONT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING 4 TO 5 FT N OF THE FRONT. N OF 26N E OF 72W SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT E OF 70W AND SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT W OF 70W FRI. $$ FORECASTER COBB