000 FZNT23 KNHC 122034 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND TROPICAL NORTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W AMZ089-130330- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...MODERATE TO FRESH ELY FLOW CONTINUES OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL CARIBBEAN BETWEEN A WEAKENING TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN AND HIGH PRES WEDGING INTO THE LEEWARD ISLANDS FROM THE CENTRAL ATLC. THE HIGH PRES WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY MON AND MON NIGHT...BUT LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID WEEK AS HIGH PRES BUILDS AGAIN INTO THE CENTRAL ATLC TUE THROUGH THU. $$ AMZ082-130330- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. W OF 82W NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR E CUBA AND WINDWARD PASSAGE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS ELSEWHERE S OF 20N E OF 81W. $$ AMZ084-130330- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 78W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 12N. .TUE THROUGH THU...N OF 12N E OF 78W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 12N W OF 78W NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 12N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS ENTIRE AREA. $$ AMZ086-130330- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF 72W AND ALSO S OF 16N E OF 72W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE AND COAST OF HAITI. .MON THROUGH THU...S OF 16N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. N OF 16N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE. $$ AMZ087-130330- TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 7N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S OF 15N E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. N OF 15N SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 19N W OF 60W THROUGH SUN. .TUE THROUGH THU...S OF 18N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. N OF 18N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS N OF 19N W OF 60W. $$ AMZ088-130330- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .SYNOPSIS...THE 1006 MB REMNANT LOW OF ANDREA NEAR 29.5N 78.1W...OR ABOUT 160 NM E OF DAYTONA FLORIDA...WILL MOVE SLOWLY NE AND BE NEAR 30.6N 75.5W SUN MORNING...30.4N 72.2W SUN NIGHT...NEAR 30.2N 67.4W MON MORNING...THEN WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA LATE MON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM 31N68W TO NE FLORIDA MON MORNING...AND FROM 27N65W TO 28N81W BY MON EVENING...FOLLOWED BY INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA TUE. A RIDGE WILL BUILD N OF THE AREA TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ080-130330- SW N ATLC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 PM EDT SAT MAY 12 2007 .TONIGHT...N OF 26N W OF 72W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT TO 25 KT NEAR LOW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE TO S WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT W OF BAHAMAS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF LOW AND S OF 26N E OF 72W. AREAS OF SMOKE AND HAZE N OF 28N W OF 79W REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 5 NM. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N OF 28N W OF 70W N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 8 FT. N OF 28N E OF 70W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 25N W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT N TO NE WINDS 10 KT W OF 75W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 25N S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT OF THE LOW...AND ALSO N OF 22N E OF 70W. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 22N E OF 76W. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N OF 26N SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BEHIND FRONT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT MON NIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL...THE SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT MON NIGHT. S OF 26N E OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N W OF 72W VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE MON. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR FRONT AND DEVELOPING S OF 26N MON. .TUE...N OF 25N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 25N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF FRONT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. .THU...N OF 25N E OF 74W SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF THE BAHAMAS AND 2 TO 4 FT W OF THE BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER CHRISTENSEN