000 FZNT23 KNHC 162028 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 83W MOVING W 15 KT WILL MOVE W OF THE AREA SAT. SECOND TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 57W MOVING W 15 KT WILL APPROACH THE LESSER ANTILLES FRI NIGHT...THEN MOVE INTO THE E CARIBBEAN SAT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS WILL MAINLY IMPACT THE AREA NE OF THE LESSER ANTILLES THROUGH MON WHILE THE MAIN PART OF THE WAVE WILL DAMPEN OUT OVER THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN COLOMBIA WILL KEEP WINDS AND SEAS ELEVATED OFF THE CARIBBEAN COAST OF COLOMBIA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-170330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 85W. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS SW PART. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL S OF 17N. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR THE CUBA COAST. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT N OF 19N. $$ AMZ084-170330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N MAINLY N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 12N. .SAT THROUGH MON...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS MAINLY S OF 11N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE TO E 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-170330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LESSER ANTILLES. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT N OF 17N. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS N OF 17N. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 17N W OF 66W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 17N E OF 66W E 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS E OF 71W. .MON THROUGH WED...S OF 17N W OF 69W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. S OF 17N E OF 69W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ087-170330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 14N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 14N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 13N SPREADING W. .SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...N OF 13N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 13N E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY N OF 15N. .MON...N OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS MAINLY N OF 13N. .TUE AND WED...N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS. $$ AMZ088-170330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT N OF BAHAMAS WILL EXTEND FROM 31N 65W TO 27N 71W TONIGHT AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BEHIND THIS FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. RIDGE TO THE SOUTH OF THE WEAKENING FRONT WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MIGRATE FROM THE TROPICAL ATLC INTO THE SW N ATLC E OF THE BAHAMAS EARLY NEXT WEEK. $$ AMZ080-170330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI JUN 16 2006 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 71W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. N OF 27N E OF 71W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 28N E OF 75W. .SAT...N OF 27N W OF 69W NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 27N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS E OF 70W. .TUE AND WED...N OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS OR TSTMS E OF 68W. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN