000 FZNT23 KNHC 220752 OFFNT3 FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-221530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH OVER THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL MOVE NW OF THE AREA TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE THROUGH THE NORTHERN TROPICAL ATLC WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI. A TROPICAL WAVE WILL MOVE W OFF THE COLOMBIA COAST S OF 12N TUE NIGHT AND MOVE THROUGH THE SW WATERS WED. ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE IN THE CENTRAL ATLC TODAY WILL MOVE W TROUGH THE TROPICAL ATLC FORECAST AREA WED NIGHT AND THU AND INTO THE SE CARIBBEAN WATERS FRI NIGHT. $$ AMZ082-221530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .TODAY THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 85W TODAY. $$ AMZ084-221530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .TODAY THROUGH WED...N OF 11N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 10N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 10N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N TODAY. .THU AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL. 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 3 TO 5 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 11N. $$ AMZ086-221530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .TODAY THROUGH WED...S OF 13N W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 16N W OF 65W E WINDS TO 25 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. S OF 16N E OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ087-221530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...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 BECOMING SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N OF 18N SLY WINDS 10 KT SHIFTING TO N 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-221530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF A FRONTAL TROUGH ALONG 27N WILL BE ABSORBED BY A NEW COLD FRONT MOVING SLOWLY SE INTO THE N CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT AND TUE. THE MERGED FRONT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE RAPIDLY SE WED AND MOVE SE OF THE AREA THU. HIGH PRES OVER THE NE GULF OF MEXICO WILL SHIFT E ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA INTO THE NW BAHAMAS WED AND CONTINUE NE TO REACHING NEAR BERMUDA FRI NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-221530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON MAY 22 2006 .TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 29N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING TO THE N 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG 27N. .WED...N OF 27N NLY WINDS WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .THU...N OF 27N W OF 72W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. SE OF FRONT SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS SE WATERS. .FRI...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NW WATERS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON