000 FZNT23 KNHC 280836 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A BROAD FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDS ALONG 22N56W TO MONA PASSAGE TO 12N72W. LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP NEAR 20N67W TONIGHT AND MOVE NE ALONG TROUGH TO NEAR 21N54W FRI AND NE OF AREA SAT TRAILING A TROUGH SW FROM 17N55W TO 13N60W AND E OF AREA SUN. $$ AMZ082-281530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .TODAY THROUGH FRI...N OF 18N W OF 79W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...S OF 17N E OF 80W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ084-281530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .TODAY THROUGH THU...E OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. W OF 77W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N OF 11N E OF 78W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N OF 10N E OF 79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND TO 30 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ086-281530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .TODAY THROUGH THU...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS NEAR HISPANIOLA AND PUERTO RICO THROUGH TONIGHT. .THU NIGHT...S OF 13N W OF 72W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 4 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL EXPOSED ATLC PASSAGES. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 15 TO 20 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT SAT. .SUN...W OF 70W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 70W NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-281530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. FROM 15N TO 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 18N. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW OF LOW PRES AND TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 18N SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH N SWELL. S OF 18N ELY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 18N. .SAT AND SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL N OF 19N AND 5 TO 7 FT S OF 19N. $$ AMZ088-281530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 30N/31N WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH WED NIGHT. COLD FRONT ENTERS NE PORTION THU AND WILL RAPIDLY MOVE SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA BY LATE FRI. HIGH PRESSURE BUILD NORTH OF THE AREA FRI AND BE ALONG 30N SAT AND WEAKEN SOME SUNDAY. $$ AMZ080-281530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2007 .TODAY THROUGH THU...N OF 26N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE THU. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. S OF 26N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 5 TO 8 FT W OF BAHAMAS DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS THU. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N E OF 68W THROUGH TONIGHT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT FRI E OF 73W AND S OF 25N. SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL. .SAT...N OF 25N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 25N E OF 75W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 73W SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 73W NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH NE SWELL. S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON