000 FZNT23 KNHC 041521 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING PRES GRADIENT W OF 60W AS ATLC RIDGE MOVES E. COLD FRONT ENTER NW CARIB THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG GUSTY N WINDS AND REACH WINDWARD PASSAGE TO NICARAGUA MON NIGHT THEN BECOME DIFFUSE TUE. HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT MOVE E N OF AREA THROUGH THU WITH MODERATE E WIND OVER REGION. $$ AMZ082-042130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOME N 20 TO 25 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 9 FT BEHIND FRONT. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. E OF FRONT NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT W OF 80W AND 8 FT E OF 80W. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-042130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 78W E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 11N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. N OF 10N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 10N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE AND WED...N OF 10N E OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. N OF 10N W OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 10N N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. N OF 11N W OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-042130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ AMZ087-042130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN E SWELL ENTIRE AREA. .TUE AND WED...N OF 18N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM 30N65W TO NW CUBA CONTINUE MOVING SE EXITS SE CORNER TUE NIGHT. GUSTY N WINDS BEHIND FRONT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS E OF 60W THU AND NEW COLD FRONT MOVES SE OVER ATLC WATERS NE OF BAHAMAS THU NIGHT. $$ AMZ080-042130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1030 AM EST SUN MAR 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...NW OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS INCREASE TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILD TO 9 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 26N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. N OF 26N W OF FRONT NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NW SWELL. E OF FRONT SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NEAR FRONT. .TUE...S OF 26N W OF FRONT NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT EXCEPT TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. N OF 26N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF 73W AND 5 FT W OF 72W. SE OF FRONT S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .WED...N OF 29N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN NE SWELL E OF 73W AND 5 FT W OF 73W. FROM 25N TO 29N E WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF 25N SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF COLD FRONT N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S OF FRONT E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. FEW SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. $$ FORECASTER WALLY BARNES