000 FZNT23 KNHC 231956 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 MAR 23 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE N OF AREA AND BROAD LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA THROUGH TUE. TROUGH WILL DEVELOP TROPICAL N ATLC AND EXTEND FROM 22N60W TO 18N64W MON AND MOVE E TUE. $$ AMZ082-240330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 18N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 20N E OF 84W. $$ AMZ084-240330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-240330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS N OF 15N. .MON THROUGH WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-240330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 17N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT WITH NE SWELL. .SUN THROUGH MON...S OF 17N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SE OF TROUGH N OF 17N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN NE SWELL. NW OF TROUGH NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS N PART. .TUE...N OF 20N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N OF 18N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. .S OF 18N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-240330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG RIDGE N OF THE AREA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SUN THEN BE REINFORCED MON AND TUE THEN WEAKEN WED. $$ AMZ080-240330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT FRI MAR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...FROM 22N TO 28N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. FROM 22N TO 28N E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 25N E OF 75W. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N W OF 72W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N. .MON...N OF 25N N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 25N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 25N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. .TUE...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...N OF 27N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ FORECASTER DGS