000 FZNT23 KNHC 041444 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL WEAKEN ALLOWING FOR WINDS AND SEAS TO GENERALLY SUBSIDE OVER MUCH OF THE CARIBBEAN THIS WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-042130- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 17N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 19N AND 2 TO 3 FT N OF 19N. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S OF 18N W OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...S OF 18N W OF 85W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 20N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. N OF 20N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ084-042130- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...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 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. .SAT THROUGH TUE...N OF 11N E OF 79W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 13N. $$ AMZ086-042130- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 66W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS W OF 70W. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S OF 13N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ087-042130- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 15N. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 15N AND S OF 12N. .MON AND TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. $$ AMZ088-042130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE TROUGH FROM 31N73W TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. LOW PRES FORM ALONG THE TROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR 26N70W LATE TONIGHT WITH TROUGH FROM THE LOW TO THE SE BAHAMAS. THE LOW WILL TO 27N68W LATE SAT AND NEAR 27N67W SUN AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN TO ACCELERATE AND INTENSIFY SUN NIGHT AS MOVES N OF THE AREA. WEAKENING TROUGH WILL EXTEND SW FROM THE LOW TO THE FAR SE PORTION OF SUN AND MON. STRONG HIGH PRES WILL BUILD S INTO THE AREA SUN AND MON. $$ AMZ080-022130- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 AM EDT FRI MAY 04 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 2 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. FROM 25N TO 28N E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N E OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N E OF TROUGH SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS BETWEEN 65W AND 73W. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR TSTMS W OF 65W. .TONIGHT...FROM 26N TO 29N E OF LOW NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF TROUGH SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 26N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 26N W OF TROUGH NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N AND NE SWELL E OF BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 25N E OF 70W. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 26N E OF 68W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT SAT NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N W OF 74W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. .SUN...N OF 27N W OF 74W VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 3 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. .MON...N OF 26N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTY. SEAS BUILDING 10 TO 14 FT N OF 28N AND 6 TO 8 FT FROM 25N TO 28N. S OF 26N W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NE PART. .TUE...N OF 26N W OF 75W N TO NE WINDS DECREASING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. N OF 26N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N AND NW SWELL. S OF 26N W OF 70W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 70W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. S OF 22N E OF 70W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ FORECASTER AGUIRRE/DGS