000 FZNT23 KNHC 080810 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A DISSIPATING FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDED FROM HAITI SW TO NE HONDURAS THIS MORNING. A POLAR AIRMASS EXTENDED SE OVER THE NW CARIB AND WILL MOVE E THROUGH TUE AND WEAKEN. THE ATLC RIDGE OVER MID OCEAN EXTENDS SW TO 20N60W TODAY AND WILL MOVE E AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. BOTH WILL MERGE ALONG 25N WED THROUGH THU AND MAINTAIN MODERATE ELY TRADES OVER THE REGION. $$ AMZ082-081530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .THU...S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ084-081530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 11N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. .TUE...N OF 11N E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 11N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...N OF 12N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...N OF 12N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ086-081530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 70W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...W OF 70W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 70W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-081530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT WITH E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. .WED...N OF 17N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 17N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH E SWELL. .THU...N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 15N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-081530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM 23N65W TO 20N71W. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM 31N63W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND WILL MERGE WITH THE FIRST FRONT LATER TODAY. A POLAR HIGH WAS OVER THE SE U.S. AND WILL MOVE E THROUGH TUE AND WEAKEN. LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FL COAST TUE NIGHT WITH INCREASING SLY WINDS W OF 72W. THE LOW MOVES TO 32N73W LATE WED AS WEAK HIGH PRES REMAINS ALONG 24N. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 33N63W WHILE THE WEAK RIDGE REMAINS ALONG 23N THU. $$ AMZ080-081530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT SUN APR 8 2007 .TODAY...N OF 27N NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT W OF 75W AND 7 TO 11 FT E OF 75W WITH NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N W OF 70W NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FEW SHOWERS S OF 27N E OF 70W. .TONIGHT...N OF 28N W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W AND 6 TO 9 FT E OF 75W. FROM 25N TO 28N WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 29N SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF 75W AND 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL E OF 75W. FROM 26N TO 29N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT W OF 70W AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF 70W. S OF 26N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 7 FT E OF BAHAMAS. .TUE...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. S OF 27N W OF 70W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. E OF 70W SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING N OF 28N W OF 70W. .THU...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FROM 23N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER RRG