000 FZNT23 KNHC 240246 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 22N56W TO NEAR 18N66W WILL SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH WED. OTHERWISE ELY TRADES CONTINUE THROUGH PERIOD. $$ AMZ082-240930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 15 TO OCCASIONALLY 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 80W. .WED NIGHT AND THU...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT S OF 18N W OF 84W THU. SEAS 4 TO 7...EXCEPT 4 TO 5 FT N OF 19N. ISOLATED SHOWERS E OF 84W. .FRI AND SAT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR CUBA. $$ AMZ084-240930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 10N E OF 80W N TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF THE COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 13N E OF 78W AND ALONG COASTS OF PANAMA AND COLOMBIA. .TUE THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 80W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR COLOMBIAN COAST. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-240930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... EXCEPT TO 25 KT ATLC PASSAGES AND ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 14N W OF 68W TONIGHT BECOMING ISOLATED TUE THROUGH WED. .WED NIGHT AND THU...S OF 15N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 14N W OF 69W. .FRI AND SAT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 13N. $$ AMZ087-240930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W OF FRONTAL TROUGH NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. N OF 15N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITHIN 120 NM OF TROUGH. .WED THROUGH SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ088-240930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE ORIENTED E TO W ALONG 31N WILL SHIFT S TO ALONG 29N WED THROUGH FRI...THEN BEGIN TO RETREAT LATER ON FRI INTO SAT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE GEORGIA/N FLORIDA COAST. $$ AMZ080-240930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...S OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TUE AFTERNOON THROUGH WED E OF THE BAHAMAS...AND TO E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT W OF NORTHERN BAHAMAS. N OF 27N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT N OF 29N WED. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS SE PART. .WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N OF 29N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT W OF 77W FRI. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 77W AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF 77W. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT SW OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MOVING INTO NW PART FRI. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 27N. .SAT...N OF 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 20 KT W OF 76W EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. FROM 25N TO 29N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT SW OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NW PART. ISOLATED SHOWERS ELSEWHERE S OF 28N. $$ FORECASTER COBB/AGUIRRE