000 FZNT23 KNHC 100318 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-100930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL ATLC SW TO THE WINDWARD ISLANDS WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH ELY WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MEANWHILE... TROUGH OF LOW PRES WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-100930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .TONIGHT...W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. E OF 78 E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 79W. .THU THROUGH MON...S OF 18N E OF 78W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT FRI AND SAT...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT SUN AND MON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 80W SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. W OF 80W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N E OF 78W SPREADING E OF 82W BY SUN. $$ AMZ084-100930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 77W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N. .THU THROUGH SAT...N OF 11N E OF 78W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 11N W OF 78W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 11N NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. .SUN AND MON...N OF 12N E OF 77W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS MAINLY S OF 12N. $$ AMZ086-100930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...S OF 15N W OF 65W E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 16N W OF 72W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE W OF 65W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 15N W OF 72W. .MON...W OF 67W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 KT. $$ AMZ087-100930- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 18N W OF 60W. ISOLATED SHOWERS S OF 16N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 15N W OF 58W. .FRI THROUGH MON...S OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 16N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. $$ AMZ088-100930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 .SYNOPSIS...SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA NEAR 30.5N 79.8W 1003 MB AT 11 PM EDT IS NEARLY STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. ANDREA IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SLIGHTLY INTO THU MORNING AS IT DRIFTS SW TO NEAR 30.4N 80.0W...NEAR 30.0N 80.2W THU NIGHT...NEAR 29.5N 80.5W FRI MORNING WHERE IT WEAKENS TO A DEPRESSION AND BECOMES STATIONARY. ANDREA IS THEN FORECAST TO WEAKEN FURTHER TO A REMNANT LOW SAT AND SUN...DISSIPATING LATE SUN INTO MON. WEAK RIDGE WILL BE ALONG 24N E OF 75W SAT. $$ AMZ080-100930- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING N OF 29N W OF 79W... .TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF ANDREA WITH HIGHEST WINDS 40 KT GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER WITHIN 125 NM NE QUADRANT...90 NM SE QUADRANT AND 100 NM NW QUADRANT WITH HIGHEST SEAS 15 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 79W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FROM 27N TO 28N W OF 77W S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL THU AND THU NIGHT. S OF 27N W OF 75W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO KT THU AND THU NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT THU AND THU NIGHT. REMAINDER OF AREA E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SQUALLS N OF 28N W OF 76W. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 71W. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 78W SE TO S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT FRI NIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT FRI NIGHT. ELSEWHERE W OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 1 TO 3 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. E OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 23N. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS AND 3 TO 5 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS S OF 26N E OF 70W. .SUN...N OF 28N W OF 76W WINDS BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N OF 27N NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. FROM 26N TO 28N E OF 75W W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS FROM 20N TO 24N. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN/AGUIRRE