000 FZNT23 KNHC 160854 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-161530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT CENTRAL CUBA TO W HONDURAS WILL MOVE TO E TIP OF CUBA TO EASTERN HONDURAS THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATE TUE. OTHERWISE ATLC RIDGE N OF AREA MAINTAINS TRADES THROUGH TUE. WEAK PRES PATTERN OVER THE AREA WED THROUGH FRI. $$ AMZ082-161530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF FRONT NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE WINDS 10 KT TUE NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-161530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE TO E WIND 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT NEAR THE COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-161530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. N OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...S OF 15N E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-161530- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .TODAY...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT MON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 18N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 16N SLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .THU...N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT WITH N SWELL. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N OF 20N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT WITH N SWELL. FROM 15N TO 20N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. S OF 15N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. $$ AMZ088-161530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 .SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT 31N72W TO CENTRAL CUBA WILL EXTEND FROM 27N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE THIS EVENING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 22N65W TO EAST TIP OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TUE THEN MOVE SE OF PUERTO RICO TUE NIGHT. TROUGH DEVELOP ALONG 30N WED AND THU AND MOVE EAST OF 70W LATE FRI WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING OVER SOUTHEAST U.S. FRI. $$ AMZ080-161530- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY N OF 27N... .TODAY...N OF 27N W OF FRONT TO 79W W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. N OF 27N E OF FRONT SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. S OF 27N E OF FRONT S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS ALONG FRONT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...N OF 27N W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO NW 15 W OF 75W LATE TUE. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT WITH NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF FRONT NW TO N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SE OF FRONT S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N OF 27N E OF 70W W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DECREASING TO W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 70W NW WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT E OF 75W AND 3 TO 5 FT W OF 75W. FROM 24N TO 27N W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT E OF 72W AND 5 TO 7 FT W OF 72W AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. S OF 24N VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .THU...N OF 25N W WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT E OF 78W AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 78W. S OF 25N S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT E OF BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF BAHAMAS. .FRI...W OF 75W N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASE TO N 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT N OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF BAHAMAS. N OF 24N FROM 70W TO 75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASE TO N 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT WITH N SWELL. N OF 24N E OF 70W W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DECREASE TO NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 24N E OF 75W WLY WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL E E OF BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER DGS